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England 1485–1603: The best-selling and trusted name in AS and A-level History! (Flagship History)

England 1485–1603: The best-selling and trusted name in AS and A-level History! (Flagship History)

by Derrick Murphy (Author), Allan Keen (Author), Patrick Walsh-Atkins (Author), Michael Tillbrook (Author)

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    Paperback 1999

    $5.81
Synopsis

This authoritative guide covers the whole Tudor period of English history in one manageable volume, from the reign of Henry VII to Elizabethan England. Written by A level History teachers and examiners, this student-friendly book includes a number of features to support History teaching and learning, offering historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts and a study skills section for exam preparation. Chapters: 1. Synoptic overview of the period 2. The reign of Henry VII 3. The Age of Wolsey 4. Social and economic change 1485-1547 5. Religious change under Henry VIII 6. Government, Politics and Foreign Affairs 1529-1547 7. Edward VI 8. Mary I 9. Elizabethan Government and Politics 10. Religion and Elizabethan England 11. Elizabethan Foreign Policy 12. Elizabethan social, economic and cultural history

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 320
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: Collins Educational
Published: 01 Feb 1999
ISBN 10: 0003271242
ISBN 13: 9780003271249
Book Overview:

The best-selling and trusted name in AS and A-level History!


Media Reviews

Teachers' comments on the first book in the series:

`Accessible, stimulating and pitched at the right level'

`An excellent book. The best I have seen for combining knowledge and skills.'

Author Bio

Derrick Murphy attended the universities of East Anglia, Birmingham and London and is an Educational Consultant. Formerly editor and contributor of the 'Modern History Review' he has extensive knowledge and experience of educational assessment. He has been Principal Examiner for GCE A level History at AQA, OCR and Cambridge University International Examinations. He has also been involved with assessment at Key Stage 3 and GCSE with AQA and a senior examiner with the International Baccalaureate. He has written specifications and syllabuses for examination boards within the UK but also for Hong Kong, Singapore and South Africa.

Patrick Walsh-Atkins is Deputy Head, Bromsgrove School; ULEAC Principal Examiner; OCEAC Chief Examiner.

Michael Tillbrook is Director of Arts and Humanities, Rutland College, Oakham; AEB Principal Examiner.

Allan Keen is Head of History, The Leys School, Redditch; NEAB Chief Examiner; ULEAC Moderator.