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Britain 1851-1918: A Leap in the Dark? (SHP Advanced History Core Texts)
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Product Description
SHP Advanced History Core Texts are the Schools History Project's acclaimed new books for A level History. These books apply SHP's two decades of curriculum development experience to the challenge of helping students make the leap from GCSE to A level.
They offer:
- clear and penetrating narrative - comprehensively explaining the content required for examination success
- thought provoking and relevant activities that explore the content and help students think analytically about the subject
- thorough exam preparation through carefully designed tasks that address the distinctive requirements of A Level history
- a wide range of revision strategies including structured content summaries
Additional features include:
- A focus route pathway for independent learners
- Learning Trouble Spots - which address common misunderstandings
- diagrammatic summaries of key areas of content and historical issues
- accessible summaries of recent historical debates. Britain 1851–1918 is a comprehensive core text from the Schools History Project covering the history of Britain from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the First World War. It is ideal for students studying nineteenth-century British history for A level or equivalent, for any examination board.
It provides a clear and penetrating narrative which gives students a deep insight into how people and governments responded to the twin challenges of political and economic change at home, and of Britain's evolving role as a world power.
It also provides thorough exam preparation through carefully designed tasks that bridge the gap between GCSE and A level, and addresses the distinctive requirements of AS and A2 examinations through a wide range of revision strategies, including structured content summaries.
The companion volume to this book is Britain 1783–1851 (ISBN 0 7195 7482 X)
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #146175 in Books
- Published on: 2006-02-24
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 288 pages
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About the Author
Michael Willis teaches History at Brentwood School in Essex. Ian Dawson (Series Editor) is a Publications Director of the Schools History Project.
