History Matters is a subscription package of digital resources for primary and secondary schools.
A single subscription gives all members of your school access to
School subscription
For only £80 + VAT per year,
- Whole-school access to content for students, parents and teachers.
- GCSE textbooks that cover key parts of the curriculum.
- Collections of ebooks, presentations and timelines, suitable for primary and secondary schools.
- Content that works on all devices, including PCs, Chromebooks, tablets and smartphones.
Schools that have subscribed can download the App to access History Matters on smartphones and tablets:
Collections included in the History Matters subscription
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America and the American West
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Victorians
Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-1540
This book is designed for the Depth Study of Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-1540, at GCSE.
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Primary and secondary
History Matters contains resources suitable for both primary and secondary schools, providing GCSE textbooks at the top end as well as books and resources for primary level. Constantly expanded and updated, topics range from the Romans to modern history.
Classroom-ready
As well as libraries of books, History Matters contains interactive presentations, timelines and Flashcards, all of which are designed to work perfectly either for front of class teaching or home study.
A curriculum in your pocket
History Matters can be used in school and by students at home. Designed to work equally well on smartphones, tablets, laptops and PCs, all libraries and resources are available anytime, anywhere.
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The First World War and its aftermath
With over 1600 contemporary photographs, original colour illustrations, maps and diagrams, the
Visit the First World War page to find out more about this topic.
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The Second World War and its aftermath
This new series from
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Saxons, Vikings and Normans
The age of invasions of the Anglo-Saxon tribes from northern Germany, the Vikings and the Normans established and shaped the kingdom of England, and forms an essential period of study for all schools.
Visit the Saxons, Vikings and Normans page to find out more.
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Tudors and Stuarts
The stories of some of England’s most famous kings and queens, and their leading statesmen, can be found in the Tudor collections - from the Battle of Bosworth and the founding of the Tudor dynasty, to the defeat of the Spanish Armada.
The Stuart era saw the beginnings of Britains’s empire being laid and the painful start of its transformation into a true parliamentary democracy, including a brief interlude as a republic before the restoration of the monarchy.
Visit the Tudors and Stuarts page to find out more about this topic.
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Romans and Roman Britain
Regarded as the world’s first super-power, the Roman empire at its height stretched from Britain to the Middle-East. This topic covers Roman life, technology, empire and their influence to this day. These books and presentations are written especially for primary schools.
Visit the Romans page to find out more about this topic.
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Ancient Egypt
Pyramids, mummies, hieroglyphics and pharaohs. Ramesses, Tutankhamen, Ptolemy and Cleopatra. There are many words and names that immediately bring to mind the unique civilisation of the Ancient Egyptians.
Each is linked to the others through religion, culture, tradition and technology. The
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