History at Huntly

Advanced Higher - American Civil War. Useful site

Here is a link to US Civil war documents that might be of use-

 

http://www.gilderlehrman.org/collection/treasures4.html

 

 

S3 Immigrants & Exiles - short class clips on the Irish

Click on the following links to view some useful and short class clips relevant to the Irish section of the course:

Irish Potato Famine

The Irish Famine

Irish Workers in Scotland

The Irish Labour Force in Scotland

Let me know if any link fails to open.

 

Higher: Migration & Empire Materials 11-12 session

As promised, here are the links to the materials you have already and some you don't yet. This is for those who would like to have the materials in colour and be able to click on the hyperlinks within the booklets. Remember, the booklets are quite big files so be patient when downloading.

• Background and Descriptors

Download Intro and Background Q Sheet pdf

Download JD Intro-Background Booklet pdf

Download Descriptors - Migration and Empire

Download StudentGuide V2

Download 1Background_tcm4-581247

• Migration of Scots

Download JD Migration of Scots Booklet pdf

Click here to go to the main Migration & Empire site.

Click here to view the Specimen Paper.

Hope all these links work for you.

Advanced Higher

Here is the extre sheet from Mr Parker on using quotes/historian's views.

Download The Peculiar Institution

S3 Essay help powerpoint

A bit later than promised but here is the powerpoint I showed last week which gave advice on how to do an Int2 essay, (A big file, so be patirnt)

Download Intermediate 2 Essay Help

Migration & Empire - New Booklet + (check the post before this too)

Here is the very short conclusion booklet 'Perspective'  Download JD M & E Perspective pdf Booklet

A glossary of terms:  Download Glossary of terms

Web Resources:  Download WebResources_tcm4-571511

Migration & Empire - New Booklet

Booklet for the final theme 4 'The Effects of Migration and Empire on Scotland' (8Mb file) 

Download JD Effects of M & E on Scotlnd pdf Booklet

Here's the link to the video you should watch in relation to this section. (I forgot to include that as a task in the booklet). 

Higher: Migration & Empire Materials

Here is the powerpoint I used today which talked about Irish immigration:

Download 5IrishImmigration_tcm4-581255

Others to look at:

Jewish Emigration: Download 3JewishEmigration_tcm4-581252

Summing up:  Download 3Immigration_tcm4-581251

S4 Free at Last Resources

Some of the final pieces of work to complete the course, in case you can't get it done in class. Also, some extra stuff.

Download Final Review task;  Download Civil Rights Acts summary sheet ;  Download Chicago 1966 ;  Download The Kerner Commission 1966 ;  Download Stokely Carmichael & Panthers.

 

Migration & Empire - New Booklet. Theme 3 Impact of Scot Emigrants on the Empire

For those who would like to download the booklet for the theme 'The Impact of Scots Emigrants on the Empire (10mb download) :  Download JD Impact of Emigrants pdf Booklet