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Longman History and Civics for ICSE Classes 6 to 8, 4E, is based on the latest syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations. These books seek to dispel the largely conceived notion that history and civics are tedious and boring. They aim to make learning of the historical and political concepts an enjoyable experience. The pedagogical emphasis of these books lies in promoting the learning of the subject, as well as facilitating a clear understanding of the events that shaped the history of India and the rest of the world. Civics, usually regarded as a dry, uninteresting subject, is freed from the shackles of lifeless codes. The content has been specially designed to relate its importance to our everyday life. Table of Contents History Theme 1: The River Valley Civilization 1. Mesopotamian Civilization 2. Egyptian Civilization 3. Harappan Civilization 4. Chinese Civilization Theme 2: The Vedic Civilization 5. Early Vedic Age 6. Later Vedic Age Theme 3: Mahavira and Buddha—Great Preachers 7. Jainism and Buddhism Theme 4: Rise of Kingdoms and Republicans 8. Rise of Magadh Theme 5: The Mauryan Empire 9. The Mauryan Empire Theme 6: The Golden Age—Gupta Empire 10. The Gupta Empire Civics Theme 1: Rural Local Self-Government 1. Rural Local Self-Government Theme 2: Urban Local Self-Government 2. Urban Local Self-Governing Bodies Project Work.
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CIVICS;
Class - 6;
History;
ICSE;
ISC;
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