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Men, Women and Children: In the First World War Philip Steele

Men, Women and Children: In the First World War By Philip Steele

Men, Women and Children: In the First World War by Philip Steele

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Summary

Drawing on evidence, this series explores how people fought, studied, worked, played and worshipped.

Men, Women and Children: In the First World War Summary

Men, Women and Children: In the First World War by Philip Steele

This book draws on evidence that reveals the lives of men, women and children during the First World War. It examines how they lived, fought, studied, worked, worshipped and played. There are also short stories about real people who lived during this period of history, such as Emmeline Pankhurst, Charlie Chaplin, Wilfred Owen, Marie Curie and Harry Patch (the last 'Tommy').

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Reveals the lives of the men, women and children during the First World War and is lavishly illustrated. * Parents In Touch *

About Philip Steele

Philip Steele is a leading writer of children`s non-fiction books. He was born in Surrey, graduated from University College Durham and worked in London publishing houses. He then freelanced as a project manager, publishing consultant and author. He has written a wide range of books for Wayland, Watts, Dorling Kindersley, Kingfisher/Macmillan, Walker Books and many other publishers worldwide. History, biography, lands and peoples, the natural world, current affairs and social issues all feature prominently in his backlist. Philip has backpacked around Africa, Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. For many years he has been settled very happily amidst the mountains, beaches and green fields of North Wales. His wife `as a teacher` and his teenage daughter `as a secondary school pupil` are ideally suited to cast an critical eye over his work!

Table of Contents

  • 1: What was the First World War?
  • 2: Men, Women and Children
  • 3: What was it like to go to war?
  • 4: What was it like to stay at home?
  • 5: What did people eat in the war years?
  • 6: How did people dress in wartime?
  • 7: What was school like during the First World War?
  • 8: What work did people do?
  • 9: How did people have fun despite the war?
  • 10: What did people think about the war?
  • 11: What happened when the war ended?
  • 12: Glossary
  • 13: Further information
  • 14: Index

Additional information

GOR006857155
9780750271929
0750271922
Men, Women and Children: In the First World War by Philip Steele
Philip Steele
Men, Women & Children
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2013-01-08
32
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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