For the less academic pupil, this series provides a resource for the delivery of the curriculum in a colourful way, enticing children to enjoy learning. This book covers Rivalry and Conflict, elements of the English Civil War, for KS3 Level.

High-quality full colour resource organised into topics with key words pinpointed, activities throughout and supported by three accompanying workbooks.

Contents:

1 The Reformation

2 England and Spain 400 years ago

3 Elizabeth and Philip - rivals

4 Facts about Elizabeth and Philip

5 Conflict over new lands

6 Catholic and Protestant countries in Europe

7 Europe 400 years ago: true or false?

8 Mary Queen of Scots

9 Two cousins - Elizabeth and Mary

10 Mary in England

11 Mary is executed

12 Studying what really happened in the past

13 The Spanish Armada 1588

14 Timeline - 1588

15 The Armada sets sail from Spain

16 The English and Spanish ships

17 The Great Armada is defeated

18 What is a colony?

19 Fact or Fantasy?

20 The first colonists in America

21 An English colony in America

22 Ireland 400 years ago

23 The Plantation of Ireland

24 The Planters come to Ireland

25 The Flight of the Earls, 1607

26 The Ulster Plantation

27 A Plantation Bawn

28 The Plantation in Co Londonderry

29 Life as a Planter in Ireland

30 Life as a native Irish person

31 James I becomes King 1603-1625

32 King and Parliament

33 Charles I, King of England 1625-1649

34 Kings and Parliament in the 17th century

35 Charles I and the Puritans

36 The English Civil War begins in 1642

37 Two important battles

38 Defeat and execution for Charles I, 1649

39 Parliament rules England, 1649-1660

40 The Puritans

41 The Puritan family

42 The 1641 Rebellion

43 The 1641 Rebellion in Co Armagh

44 The story of Jane Armstrong

45 War in Ireland, 1641-1650

46 "To Hell or Connaught"

47 Oliver Cromwell - Lord Protector

48 England gets a king again

49 James II becomes King of England, 1685

50 The Glorious Revolution 1688

51 Rulers during the war in Ireland 1689-1692 page

52 The main battles in Ireland

53 The Siege of Derry, 1689

54 The Battle of the Boyne, July, 1690

55 The Battle of Aughrim, July 1691

56 The Siege of Limerick, August-September 1691

57 The Treaty of Limerick, 1692

58 The Wild Geese

Timeline

About the Author
Kathleen Gormley has a Masters degree in modern history and teaches history and politics at St Cecilia's College in Derry. For two years she was seconded to the Western Education and Library Board as a History advisor. She is author of several local history publications and textbooks, including co-authorship of the other two books in this series. Dr Austin Logan, until his untimely death in 1995, was an Advisor on Environment and Society with the Western Education and Library Board. He was the prime mover behind this series of books.


Book Information
ISBN 9781898392125
Author Austin Logan
Format Paperback
Page Count 64
Imprint Colourpoint Educational
Publisher Colourpoint Creative Ltd
Weight(grams) 221g