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The Shadow of Selma
The Shadow of Selma evaluates the 1965 civil rights campaign in Selma, Alabama, the historical memory of the campaign’s marches, and the continuing relevance of and challenges to the Voting Rights Act. The contributors present Selma not just as a keystone event but, much like Ferguson today, as a transformative place: a supposedly unimportant location that became the focal point of epochal historical events. By shifting the focus from leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. to the thousands of unheralded people who crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge—and the networks that undergirded and opposed them—this innovative volume considers the campaign’s long-term impact and its place in history. ...
Connecting History: Higher USA, 1918–1968
Exam board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: History First teaching: September 2018 First exam: Summer 2019 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challenges old inter...
Connecting History: National 4 & 5 The Atlantic Slave Trade, 1770–1807
Exam board: SQA Level: National 4 & 5 Subject: History First teaching: September 2017 First assessment: Summer 2018 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challe...
Connecting History: National 4 & 5 The Wars of Independence, 1286–1328
Exam board: SQA Level: National 4 & 5 Subject: History First teaching: September 2017 First assessment: Summer 2018 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challe...
Connecting History: National 4 & 5 Hitler and Nazi Germany, 1919–1939
Exam board: SQA Level: National 4 & 5 Subject: History First teaching: September 2017 First assessment: Summer 2018 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challe...
Constructing Presidential Legacy
What do we remember about US Presidents, and how do we come to commemorate their legacies?Few personalities loom larger than the President of the United States. Their accomplishments and failures are forensically documented, and their personal lives are under constant scrutiny from the media. But how does a president's legacy emerge, and how to do we come to commemorate it? In Constructing Presidential Legacy, world-leading experts take a multi-disciplinary approach to explore how presidents are remembered. They look at multiple presidents, including Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, the Roosevelts, Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Eisenhower, Reagan, Obama and Trump. Discover how presidential legacies are constructed during and after a President's time in the Whitehouse, and how they are portrayed in media such as film, museums, public art, political invocations, pop culture, literature and evolving technological advancements.
Midterms and Mandates
Analyses how midterm elections have shaped the American presidency
Connecting History: National 4 & 5 Migration and Empire, 1830–1939
Exam board: SQA Level: National 4 & 5 Subject: History First teaching: September 2017 First assessment: Summer 2018 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challe...
Connecting History: National 4 & 5 Free at last? Civil Rights in the USA, 1918–1968
Exam board: SQA Level: National 4 & 5 Subject: History First teaching: September 2017 First assessment: Summer 2018 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challe...
Connecting History: Higher The Impact of the Great War, 1914–1928
Exam board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: History First teaching: September 2018 First exam: Summer 2019 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challenges old inter...
