The National Archives: The Gunpowder Plot Unclassified

The National Archives: The Gunpowder Plot Unclassified

by NickHunter (Author)

Synopsis

The Gunpowder Plot could have potentially destroyed the House of Lords, taking with it countless lives, including that of King James I of England. How was this great tragedy prevented? From Robert Catesby to Guy Fawkes and exactly how this plot was uncovered, The Gunpowder Plot Unclassified takes readers on a journey back in time to discover the plans behind this incredible part of history and how they were prevented just in time. Packed full of photographs and original documentation from the National Archives, real-life artefacts and documentation enable readers to build a true and real account of the Gunpowder Plot and how it shaped Britain today.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: A&C Black Childrens & Educational
Published: 11 Sep 2014

ISBN 10: 1472908562
ISBN 13: 9781472908568
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: The Gunpowder Plot Unclassified takes readers on a journey back in time to uncover the story behind one of most fascinating plots against London ever.

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...it contains the most amazing amount of information and to me it is wonderful to see this information presented in such an accessible way so everyone can benefit. -- Sarah Brew * Parents in Touch *
Author Bio
Nick Hunter has written more than 50 books for young people. He has a degree in modern history and specializes in writing about history and social studies. Before becoming an author, Nick worked in children's publishing for many years. He lives in Oxford, UK with his wife and two sons.