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United States 1740–1919: The causes of the American Revolutionary War to the end of the First World War for the new 2008 specification for AS and A2 History (Flagship History)

United States 1740–1919: The causes of the American Revolutionary War to the end of the First World War for the new 2008 specification for AS and A2 History (Flagship History)

by Derrick Murphy (Author), Mark Waldron (Author), Kathryn Cooper (Author)

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    Paperback 2008

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Synopsis

For the 2008 specifications, this book includes coverage from the causes of the American Revolutionary War to the end of the First World War.

With historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and visuals to support learning available online.

Contents:

Study and examination skills
1 The United States 1740-1919: A synoptic overview
2 The Struggle for Independence c1740-1783
3 Westward Expansion in the 19th Century
4 The Causes and Course of the Civil War, 1840-1865
5 The Gilded Age' to the First World War, 1865-1919
6 Civil Rights 1865-1919
Index

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 200
 Publisher: Collins Educational
Published: 30 May 2008
ISBN 10: 0007268742
ISBN 13: 9780007268740
Book Overview:

The causes of the American Revolutionary War to the end of the First World War for the new 2008 specification for AS and A2 History


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.