This series uses a variety of sources to give an insight into a particular period. The aim is to provide a history resource with a strong emphasis on evidence, using eye witness accounts from a range of source material, including diaries, letters and newspapers. An initial section introduces the period and the sources available. An extended quotation for the source is on one page, facing a commentary giving the historical background. The reliability of the sources is considered.

 

This book is part of a book series called Witness To History .

There are 56 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Sean Connolly is an experienced writer for children who has written widely on current affairs and historical issues.