Product Description

Using essay styles and source exercises from each of the exam boards, this is an exciting new approach to teaching and learning late nineteenth and early twentieth century British History at A Level, up to and including the First World War.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1095317 in Books
• Published on: 2003-04-03
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 432 pages

Review
"This text offers a new approach to teaching nineteenth-and early twentieth-century British history that focuses on key topic within the period.."
-Reference & Research Book News

From the Back Cover
Britain, 1846 - 1919 is an exciting new approach to teaching and learning late nineteenth and early twentieth century British History at A Level, up to and including the First World War. It meets the needs of teachers and students studying for today's new AS level exams.
In a unique style, Britain, 1846-1919 focuses on the key topics within the period. Each topic is then comprehensively explored to provide background, essay-writing advice and examples, source work and historical skills exercises.
From 1846 to 1919, the key topics featured include:
* the Age of the Railways
* Public Health and Social Policy
* Gladstone and Disraeli at home and abroad
* the Irish Question
* the Liberal and Coalition Ministries in the early twentieth century
Using essay styles and source exercises from each of the exam boards, AQA, Edexcel and OCR, this book is an essential text for students and teachers.