History by period
Here you will find all the resources identified by our tutors as useful for the study of this subject, arranged in ascending alphabetical order. Browse the tiles and descriptions to discover if there are any resources of interest to you, or click on any of the keywords to see resources sorted by more in-depth topics.
History by period (V100): Recording and interpreting past events and social and political developments chronologically.
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John Locke, Second Treatise of Government, 1690 |
John Locke, Second Treatise of Government, 1690 |
English Civil War, Charles I, Charles II, Glorious Revolution, Hobbes, Locke | view |
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A Special Relationship? Anglo-American relations from 1763 to the present |
How did Britain’s relationship with the USA alter between the War of Independence and the war in Iraq, and why? We will examine whether it has,... |
America, blighty, UK, USA | view |
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Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century: Politics and Society, 1688-1832 |
The long eighteenth century was a time of profound change for the British Isles. England, Scotland and Ireland would be unified, society... |
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British Agricultural Revolution 1600-1870 |
Recent historical research has challenged previous ideas about the timing and nature of a British agricultural revolution when agricultural... |
Archaeology, Agriculture, Agricultural history | view |
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Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, 1790 |
Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, 1790 |
French Revolution, Edmund Burke, Whigs | view |
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History And The Novel: Europe And The Shadow Of War 1914 - 1953 |
From World War to Cold War, Europe was fundamentally altered, in ways which created grand narratives in History & Literature. This course... |
European history, modern Europe, Russian Revolution, World War One, World War Two | view |
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Madame de Rémusat, Remembrances of Napoleon, 1880 |
Madame de Rémusat, Remembrances of Napoleon, 1880 |
Napoleon, French Revolution, Napoleonic Empire | view |
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Madame de Stael, Ten Years Exile, 1821 |
Madame de Stael, Ten Years Exile, 1821 (about the experience of living in Napoleonic Europe) |
Napoleonic Empire | view |
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The American Civil War |
The American Civil War witnessed 11 states leave the United States to form the Confederate States of America, was... |
The American Civil War | view |
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The Best and Worst of Times?: Culture, Crime, Identity in Victorian England |
Victorian England was above all, an era of contrasts, where polite society primness sat alongside back street squalor, and imperial grandeur... |
dickens, empire, Jack the Ripper | view |