Bibliograpy
Deary, T 1996, Horrible Histories Measly Middle Ages, Scholastic Children's, London.
Deary, T 2013, Deadly Days in History, Scholastic Children's, London.
de la Sierra, J 2008, Law and Order of the Middle Ages (Life), Joax, accessed 14 March 2015, <http://medievality.com/law-and-order.html>.
Encyclopedia Britannica 2013, Peasants Revolt, Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed 21 March 2015, <http://britiannica.com/EBchecked/topic/448206/Peasants-Revolt>.
History.com 2009, Joan of Arc, A&E Networks, accessed 14 March 2015, <http://history.com/topics/saint-joan-of-arc>.
Nash, T n.d., Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages, The Finer Times, accessed 17 March 2015, <http://thefinertimes.com/ancient-history/crime-and-punishment-in-the-middle-ages.html>.
Trueman, C 2014, Peasants Revolt, Business Data, accessed 16 March 2015, <http://historylearningsite.co.uk/peasants_revolt.htm>.
Wheeler, H 2014, Medieval Life - Crime and Punishment, Advertical Media, accessed 15 March 2015, <http://historyonthenet.com/medieval_life/crimeandpunishment.htm>.
Williamson, A 2014, Biography of Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc Archive, accessed 25 March 2015, <http://archive.joan-of-arc.org/joanofarc_short_biography.html>.
YouTube 2011, Horrible Histories Charles I Punishments, accessed 28 March 2015, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXgr8L2suUY&list=PLu9gPLQcC_5r3kxGXqD87kBzIGpp_OBWr>.
YouTube 2012, Joan of Arc Biography, CloudBiography, accessed 21 March 2015, <http://youtube.com/watch?v=0q3uAu1EuRc>.
YouTube 2013, Peasants Revolt - Timelines.tv History of Britain B05, Timelines.TV, accessed 28 March 2015, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dA-t7694uw>.
Deary, T 2013, Deadly Days in History, Scholastic Children's, London.
de la Sierra, J 2008, Law and Order of the Middle Ages (Life), Joax, accessed 14 March 2015, <http://medievality.com/law-and-order.html>.
Encyclopedia Britannica 2013, Peasants Revolt, Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed 21 March 2015, <http://britiannica.com/EBchecked/topic/448206/Peasants-Revolt>.
History.com 2009, Joan of Arc, A&E Networks, accessed 14 March 2015, <http://history.com/topics/saint-joan-of-arc>.
Nash, T n.d., Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages, The Finer Times, accessed 17 March 2015, <http://thefinertimes.com/ancient-history/crime-and-punishment-in-the-middle-ages.html>.
Trueman, C 2014, Peasants Revolt, Business Data, accessed 16 March 2015, <http://historylearningsite.co.uk/peasants_revolt.htm>.
Wheeler, H 2014, Medieval Life - Crime and Punishment, Advertical Media, accessed 15 March 2015, <http://historyonthenet.com/medieval_life/crimeandpunishment.htm>.
Williamson, A 2014, Biography of Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc Archive, accessed 25 March 2015, <http://archive.joan-of-arc.org/joanofarc_short_biography.html>.
YouTube 2011, Horrible Histories Charles I Punishments, accessed 28 March 2015, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXgr8L2suUY&list=PLu9gPLQcC_5r3kxGXqD87kBzIGpp_OBWr>.
YouTube 2012, Joan of Arc Biography, CloudBiography, accessed 21 March 2015, <http://youtube.com/watch?v=0q3uAu1EuRc>.
YouTube 2013, Peasants Revolt - Timelines.tv History of Britain B05, Timelines.TV, accessed 28 March 2015, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dA-t7694uw>.
Annotated Bibliography
Deary, T 2013, Deadly Days in History, Scholastic Children's, London.
This source is a book intended for children or students wanting to learn about history in a fun way. It is relevant to this project as it is actually an example of how a “Horrible History” text is written and the level of both factual and fun information it contains. The book contains information specifically about the day Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake and other important days in Middle Ages history. It is written and published by a well known and respected author and it is part of a highly regarded series of books.
Encyclopedia Britannica 2013, Peasants Revolt, Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed 21 March 2015, <http://britiannica.com/EBchecked/topic/448206/Peasants-Revolt>.
This source is an article in a online encyclopedia, aimed at a general audience who are interested in a wide variety of topics. It is specifically about the peasants revolt and summarises the main issues and points very clearly. The authors are the editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica who are all scholars and writers. Authors who contribute to this website are all experts in their area, some being well known eminent people. The publisher is a global digital media company mostly well known for their original printed version of this Encyclopedia. Therefore the reliability of the source is high.
Trueman, C 2014, Peasants Revolt, Business Data, accessed 16 March 2015, <http://historylearningsite.co.uk/peasants_revolt.htm>.
This source is written for a target audience who want a comprehensive website on world history. The article about the peasants revolt is well written and goes through the main parts of the revolt. It is written by an author who has a detailed knowledge of history after teaching history for 26 years in the UK. As he is passionate about the topic of history, the website contains a good depth and variety of information about the middle ages.
Wheeler, H 2014, Medieval Life - Crime and Punishment, Advertical Media, accessed 15 March 2015, <http://historyonthenet.com/medieval_life/crimeandpunishment.htm>.
The target audience for this website are kids and adults who wish to learn historical information in easy language with pictures to also make it fun. The article on crimes and punishment sets out the trials by ordeal very clearly and makes a good commentary on many aspects of the types of crimes and punishments in the Middle Ages. The author is an historian and former history teacher so it would be fairly safe to assume the content is reliable and accurate.
Williamson, A 2014, Biography of Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc Archive, accessed 25 March 2015, <http://archive.joan-of-arc.org/joanofarc_short_biography.html>.
This website is aimed at education so the audience would be mostly students. The article provided a comprehensive biography of Joan of Arc with relevant pictures. It doesn’t really offer a particular viewpoint, but summarises the information well. The author is the founder of the “Historical Association for Joan of Arc Studies”, which is a not for profit organisation publishing research and encouraging valid scholarship of articles. It is an extremely reliable source of information as they specialise in Joan of Arc and related topics.
This source is a book intended for children or students wanting to learn about history in a fun way. It is relevant to this project as it is actually an example of how a “Horrible History” text is written and the level of both factual and fun information it contains. The book contains information specifically about the day Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake and other important days in Middle Ages history. It is written and published by a well known and respected author and it is part of a highly regarded series of books.
Encyclopedia Britannica 2013, Peasants Revolt, Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed 21 March 2015, <http://britiannica.com/EBchecked/topic/448206/Peasants-Revolt>.
This source is an article in a online encyclopedia, aimed at a general audience who are interested in a wide variety of topics. It is specifically about the peasants revolt and summarises the main issues and points very clearly. The authors are the editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica who are all scholars and writers. Authors who contribute to this website are all experts in their area, some being well known eminent people. The publisher is a global digital media company mostly well known for their original printed version of this Encyclopedia. Therefore the reliability of the source is high.
Trueman, C 2014, Peasants Revolt, Business Data, accessed 16 March 2015, <http://historylearningsite.co.uk/peasants_revolt.htm>.
This source is written for a target audience who want a comprehensive website on world history. The article about the peasants revolt is well written and goes through the main parts of the revolt. It is written by an author who has a detailed knowledge of history after teaching history for 26 years in the UK. As he is passionate about the topic of history, the website contains a good depth and variety of information about the middle ages.
Wheeler, H 2014, Medieval Life - Crime and Punishment, Advertical Media, accessed 15 March 2015, <http://historyonthenet.com/medieval_life/crimeandpunishment.htm>.
The target audience for this website are kids and adults who wish to learn historical information in easy language with pictures to also make it fun. The article on crimes and punishment sets out the trials by ordeal very clearly and makes a good commentary on many aspects of the types of crimes and punishments in the Middle Ages. The author is an historian and former history teacher so it would be fairly safe to assume the content is reliable and accurate.
Williamson, A 2014, Biography of Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc Archive, accessed 25 March 2015, <http://archive.joan-of-arc.org/joanofarc_short_biography.html>.
This website is aimed at education so the audience would be mostly students. The article provided a comprehensive biography of Joan of Arc with relevant pictures. It doesn’t really offer a particular viewpoint, but summarises the information well. The author is the founder of the “Historical Association for Joan of Arc Studies”, which is a not for profit organisation publishing research and encouraging valid scholarship of articles. It is an extremely reliable source of information as they specialise in Joan of Arc and related topics.