History

What was the Cold War?

• What was the Cold War?

End of the British Empire

• The end of the British Empire

Indian independence

• Indian independence and partition, 1947

Widening the franchise

• Who gained the right to vote? Widening the franchise

Women's suffrage

• Why did it take so long for women to get the vote?

Building the British Empire

• The early British Empire

European conquest of Americas

• European conquest of the Americas

Haitian Revolution

• The Haitian Revolution

India under the British Raj

• India under the British Raj

Interpreting the empire

• How is the British Empire remembered today?

The British Empire 19th c

• The British Empire in the 19th century

Public health & reform

• Public health and Victorian reform

Rise of Hitler & Nazis

• The rise of Hitler and the Nazis

Russian Revolution

• The Russian Revolution, 1917

Feudal system

• The feudal system

Medieval women

• Medieval women: Matilda and life for women

The medieval Church

• The role of the medieval Church

Medieval West Africa

• Medieval Mali: Mansa Musa and the empire

Battle of Hastings

• The Battle of Hastings, 1066

Claimants to the throne 1066

• The three claimants to the English throne, 1066

Domesday Book

• The Domesday Book

Norman control

• How the Normans controlled England

Causes of the Peasants' Revolt

• Causes of the Peasants' Revolt, 1381

Welfare state

• The creation of the welfare state

Edward I & Britain

• Edward I and the conquest of Wales and Scotland

Henry II and Becket

• Henry II and the murder of Thomas Becket

Magna Carta

• King John and Magna Carta, 1215

England before 1066

• England before 1066: Anglo-Saxon society

What is history?

• What is history? Interpretation and evidence

Life on a slave plantation

• Life on the plantations

Resistance & abolition

• Resistance to slavery and the abolition movement

The transatlantic slave trade

• The transatlantic slave trade

Causes of Civil War

• Causes of the English Civil War

Cromwell & the Interregnum

• Oliver Cromwell and the Interregnum

Execution of Charles I

• The execution of Charles I, 1649

Gunpowder Plot

• The Gunpowder Plot, 1605

Restoration & Glorious Revolution

• The Restoration and Glorious Revolution

Silk Road & connection

• The Silk Road: how connected was the medieval world?

The Black Death

• The Black Death: a medieval pandemic

Causes of the Crusades

• Why did people go on Crusade?

Islamic world 11th century

• The Islamic world in the 11th century

Persecution to genocide

• From persecution to genocide: Nazi anti-Jewish policy

Survivor testimony

• Holocaust survivors: testimony and memory

What was the Holocaust?

• What was the Holocaust?

The Renaissance

• The Renaissance: a rebirth of ideas

Dissolution of the monasteries

• The dissolution of the monasteries

Edward VI & Mary I

• Edward VI and Mary I: religious change

Elizabeth I & the Armada

• Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada

Elizabethan religious settlement

• Elizabeth I and the religious settlement

Henry VIII & break with Rome

• Henry VIII and the break with Rome

Life in Tudor England

• Life in Tudor England: rich and poor

Black British history

• Black British history across the centuries

History of migration to Britain

• Migration to Britain: a long history

Women in British society

• How has the role of women in British society changed?

Battle of Bosworth

• The Battle of Bosworth and Henry VII

Wars of the Roses

• The Wars of the Roses

Causes of WWI

• Causes of the First World War

The home front

• The home front in WWI

Treaty of Versailles

• The Treaty of Versailles, 1919

Trench warfare

• Conditions in the trenches

Causes of WWII

• Causes of the Second World War

The Battle of Britain & Churchill

• The Battle of Britain and Churchill

Turning points of WWII

• Turning points of the Second World War