Cambridge Connection: History and Civics for ICSE Schools is a series of textbooks for classes 6 to 8,conforming to the new curriculum released by the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). The three-level series not only prepares the students for the detailed study of History and Civics in the high school but also motivates them to do so with enjoyment, interest and curiosity.In this series, the content of History and Civics has been developed with an objective to make the students understand the working of the world around them. The curricular area of History equips the students with the knowledge and understanding of the past, necessary for coping with the present and planning for the future. The curricular area of Civics makes them aware of the socio-political life, and engages them as interested citizens of a vibrant and an on-going democratic process.