List of Reference books to go with Unit 15 of Big Ideas through History which covers Indian Castes, Feudalism, Slave Societies, and the Gupta Empire
See additional resources for Unit 15: Class Systems and recommended general resources
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I have not read all of these books and there is a wide range of levels. I suggest thoroughly researching the appropriateness of each book for your situation before sharing with your children.
(affiliate links) | Section 43: ———————— Indian Castes | Section 44: ———————— Feudalism | Section 45: ———————– Slave Societies | Peoples XV: ———————— Gupta Empire |
 Ancient India (People of the Ancient World) |  | | ||
| Life in the Middle Ages (Discovery Education: Ancient Civilizations) |  | |||
| Lords, Ladies, Peasants and Knights: The Role of Class | | |||
| Feudalism and Village Life in the Middle Ages | | |||
| Life on a Medieval Manor | | |||
| Medieval Society | | |||
| Lady of the Manor | | |||
| Life in the Middle Ages | | |||
| The Castle (Life in the Middle Ages) | | |||
| Slavery in Ancient Greece and Rome | | |||
| The African Slave Trade | | |||
| Slavery through the Ages | | |||
| The Slave Trade | | |||
| The Slave Trade (Events & Outcomes) | | |||
| The African-American Slave Trade | | |||
| Transatlantic Slave Networks | | |||
| Slavery in the United States | | |||
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| India: Exploring Ancient Civilizations | | |||
| Ancient India (Ancient Civilizations) | | |||
| Daily Life in Ancient India: From 200 BC to 700 AD | | |||
| Life in the Ancient Indus River Valley | | |||
| National Geographic Investigates: Ancient India: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of India’s Past | | |||
| India’s Gupta Dynasty | |
