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  • Teaching History 145: Narrative

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    02 Editorial 03 HA Secondary News 04 Lynda Abbott and Richard S Grayson - Community engagement in local history: a report on the Hemel at War project (Read article) 14 Paul Barrett - ‘My grandfather slammed the door in Winston Churchill's face!' using family history to provoke rigorous enquiry (Read...
    Teaching History 145: Narrative
  • Teaching History 193: Mediating History

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    03 Editorial (read article - open access) 04 HA Secondary News 04 HA Update 08 Laughing muppets, lost memories and lethal mutations: rescuing assessment from ‘knowledge-rich gone wrong’ – Christine Counsell (Read article) 26 ‘If we’ve been getting their name wrong, how else have they been misrepresented?’: Year 7 challenge stereotypes about the Mexica –...
    Teaching History 193: Mediating History
  • Teaching History 29

      Journal
    Editorial, 2 Notes on Contributors, 3 The Assassination of John F. Kennedy - Keith Hodgkinson and Michael Long, 3 Notes and news, 7 Primary School Children's Preception of Authenticity and Time in Historical Narrative Pictures - John West, 8 A Course in Local History Tonbridge and Kent - Andrew Reekes,...
    Teaching History 29
  • Big Picture History - GCSE

      Links to Articles
    GCSE Thematic Study LinksBigger picture history and teaching change and continuity over time.
    Big Picture History - GCSE
  • Teaching History 36

      Journal
    Teaching History, June 1983 Number 36 In this issue: Editorial, 2 Off the Record: the Ommission of Women from Classroom Historical Evidence - Carol Adams, 3 Sex Differences and Historical Understanding - Martin Booth, 7 Sexist Microcosm - R.J. Bradbury and C.A. Newbould, 9 A Feast or Famine? History for...
    Teaching History 36
  • The Royal Historical Society (RHS)

      History Network
    The Royal Historical Society (RHS)
  • History through children’s voices

      Primary History article
    This article is free to everyone. For access to hundreds of other high-quality resources by primary history experts along with free or discounted CPD and membership of a thriving community of teachers and subject leaders, join the Historical Association today In this article, we explore examples of children’s writing, from...
    History through children’s voices
  • Primary History 100

      Primary History article
    This article is free to everyone. For access to hundreds of other high-quality resources by primary history experts along with free or discounted CPD and membership of a thriving community of teachers and subject leaders, join the Historical Association today It is difficult to remember the precarious position of history in...
    Primary History 100
  • Teaching History 177: Building Knowledge

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    02 Editorial (Read article for free) 03 HA Secondary News 04 HA Update 08 Modelling the discipline: how can Yasmin Khan’s use of evidence enable us to teach a more global World War II? – David Hibbert and Zaiba Patel (Read article) 16 Bridging the gap: supporting early career teachers’...
    Teaching History 177: Building Knowledge
  • History 360

      The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 104, Issue 360
    All HA members have access to all History journal articles (Wiley Online Library site). To access History content:  1. Sign in to the HA website (top right of any page)2. Then click this link to allow access to History content on the Wiley site.   NB all links below go to the Wiley Online Library site and open in a new window or tab. Access the full edition online Britain,...
    History 360
  • The world at our feet: a history of shoes

      Primary History article
    From the moment we start to walk, shoes become an ever-present part of our daily life, protecting our feet from damage, moisture, heat and cold, expressing our personality and fashion tastes and enabling us to carry out a variety of activities both safely and effectively. Shoes are an essential part...
    The world at our feet: a history of shoes
  • Does historical fiction matter for children?

      Historian article
    Can you remember a book from when you were young that took you to another place that was fascinating, intriguing and felt real but wasn’t Narnia? Quite often those books were historical fiction; sometimes they were more fiction than history and sometimes vice versa. While the Ladybird histories were some people’s...
    Does historical fiction matter for children?
  • Interdisciplinary forays within the history classroom

      Teaching History article
    Please note: this article pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum and some content may be outdated. How might history and art mutually enrich each other and enhance pupil experience? The short answer, and there is much more to be said as Liz Dawes Duraisingh and Veronica Boix Mansilla show, is by...
    Interdisciplinary forays within the history classroom
  • Writing the history of nineteenth-century Europe

      Annual Conference 2013 Podcast
    Keynote Speech from the Historical Association 2013 Annual Conference - Podcast Sir Richard Evans FBA - Regius Professor of History and President of Wolfson College, University of Cambridge ‘Study problems, not periods', Lord Acton famously advised in his Inaugural Lecture at Cambridge. Centuries in themselves have no historical meaning; the...
    Writing the history of nineteenth-century Europe
  • History and the National Primary Strategy

      Primary History article
    The Historical Association poses a series of questions to the Director of the Primary National Strategy, Kevan Collins.
    History and the National Primary Strategy
  • Careers in History

      Careers Advice
    This resource is free to everyone. For access to a wealth of other online resources from podcasts to articles and publications, plus support and advice though our “How To”, examination and transition to university guides and careers resources, join the Historical Association today Studying history can lead to a great...
    Careers in History
  • Teaching History 143: Constructing Claims

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    02 Editorial 03 HA Secondary News 04 Gary Howells - Why was Pitt not a mince pie? Enjoying argument without end: creating confident historical readers at A Level (Read article) 15 Jane Card - Seeing the point: using visual sources to understand the arguments for women's suffrage (Read article) 20...
    Teaching History 143: Constructing Claims
  • Teaching History 67

      The HA's journal for history teachers
    Articles: 8 History for Ordinary Children - Terry Haydn  11 'Real Books' and Interpretations of History' in the National Curriculum - Hugh D. J. Nicklin  17 'Just for Laughs?' The History Day as an Experiment in Cross-phase Learning - Derek Peaple  22 The Valence House Project - John Ubsdell and Gillian Gillespie  24 Instuctional...
    Teaching History 67
  • History 325

      The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 97, Issue 325
    All HA members have access to all History journal articles (Wiley Online Library site). To access History content:  1. Sign in to the HA website (top right of any page)2. Then click this link to allow access to History content on the Wiley site.   NB all links below go to the Wiley Online Library site and open in a new window or tab. Access the full edition online Editorial...
    History 325
  • History 335

      The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 99, Issue 335
    All HA members have access to all History journal articles (Wiley Online Library site). To access History content:  1. Sign in to the HA website (top right of any page)2. Then click this link to allow access to History content on the Wiley site.   NB all links below go to the Wiley Online Library site and open in a new window or tab. Access the full edition online Editorial...
    History 335
  • Teaching History 192: Breadth

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    03 Editorial (Read article) 04 HA Secondary News 06 1093 and all that: broadening Year 7’s British history horizons with Welsh medieval sources – Holly Hiscox (Read article) 18 Why I teach pupils things I don’t need them to remember forever: the role of takeaways in shaping a history curriculum...
    Teaching History 192: Breadth
  • New editorial team for the journal ‘History’

      26th November 2024
    The Historical Association is pleased to announce a new editorial team of the journal History. The Humanities Department of Northumbria University will be hosting an outstanding group of academics and scholars as the new commissioners and editors of the journal which was founded in 1912. Becky Sullivan, CEO of the...
    New editorial team for the journal ‘History’
  • How can there be a true history?

      Historian article
    "How can there be a true history, when we see no man living is able to write truly the history of the last week?" (Thomas Shadwell) Indeed! Once when I had to give a talk in Spain, I found this quotation by looking up ‘history' in the Oxford English Dictionary....
    How can there be a true history?
  • History Abridged: Libraries

      Historian feature
    History Abridged: This feature seeks to take a person, event or period and abridge, or focus on, an important event or detail that can get lost in the big picture. See all History Abridged articles The collecting of stories through written record is one of the most important methods societies...
    History Abridged: Libraries
  • Principles for a history curriculum

      Primary History article
    Please note: this article pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum and some content may be outdated. In the mid 1990s the Nuffield Foundation funded the development of a primary history curriculum for Yaroslavl in Russia. It was a contemporary curriculum, choosing issues and concepts of central concern to contemporary society and studying their...
    Principles for a history curriculum