Independence of India and Pakistan.
Contributor(s): World Book, Inc.
Material type:
BookSeries: World Book's documenting history.Publisher: Chicago : World Book, c2011Description: 64 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780716615064.Subject(s): India -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | India -- History -- Partition, 1947 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Pakistan -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: R 954.035 In38 2011 | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi Children's Library | R 954.035 In38 2011 (Browse shelf) | Not for loan |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
India and the Europeans -- The British Raj -- Roots of Indian nationalism -- The Congress Party -- Bengal and bloodshed -- The Impact of World War I -- Amritsar Massacre -- Reform -- Mohandas Gandhi -- Divided campaigners -- A new Constitution -- The idea of Pakistan -- World War II -- Industry and famine -- Quit India -- Deadlock -- Direct action -- Partition -- Yet more violence -- Refugees -- Princely decisions -- Punjab and Bengal -- Two nations -- Governor-General Jinnah -- Kashmir -- Gandhi assassinated -- The world's largest democracy -- Pakistan since independence -- Timeline.
"A history of the struggle for independence in India and Pakistan, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
There are no comments for this item.