Changing Histories for KS3: Fragile Worlds, c.1870–present day

Changing Histories for KS3: Fragile Worlds, c.1870-present day is a comprehensive study guide designed for the Key Stage 3 history curriculum. This volume 1 text reframes familiar historical topics by amplifying unheard voices and integrating forgotten stories. It utilizes a story-based approach to blend historical scholarship with active enquiry, offering a diverse and inclusive perspective on world history.

This juvenile nonfiction resource focuses on social, economic, and political developments from 1870 to the present day. The content is structured around a chronological spine that connects local events to global shifts. By treating race, class, gender, and religion with sophistication, the book provides students with the necessary knowledge to question national narratives. Each chapter uses current research to build literacy and critical thinking skills through a systematic progression model.