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                                                                                The United States
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                      
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The Effect of the Loss of American Colonies
Captain Thomas and the North West Passage
American War of Independence
Thomas Paine
Expanding the reach of the American Revolution
The American West
Harnessing the power of academia to improve teaching of US political history
Interpreting 'The Birth of a Nation'
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                                    The United States
                                 
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                                                                                Polychronicon 166: The ‘new’ historiography of the Cold War
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                      
                                                                                    Teaching History feature
                                                                            
                                    A great deal of new writing on the Cold War sits at the crossroads of national, transnational and global perspectives. Such studies can be so self-consciously multi-archival and multipolar, methodologically pluralist in approach and often ‘decentring’ in aim, that some scholars now worry that the Cold War risks losing its coherence as a distinct object of...
                                    Polychronicon 166: The ‘new’ historiography of the Cold War
                                 
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                                                                                Podcast Series: The Vikings
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                      
                                                                                    Podcasted history
                                                                            
                                    An HA Podcasted History of the Vikings featuring Professor Rosamond McKitterick, Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge.
                                    Podcast Series: The Vikings
                                 
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                                                                                The Cold War - Period Study
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                      
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                                    HA Podcasted History: The Cold War
Foundations of the Cold War: Key figures
Cold War revision aid and interpretation guide
The Cold War: GCSE fact sheet
Politics, history and stories about the Cold War - Designing enquiries to make students think about interpretations of the Cold War
Polychronicon 166: The...
                                    The Cold War - Period Study
                                 
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                                                                                Podcast Series: The Mughal Empire
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                      
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                                    In this set of podcasts Ushma Williams looks at the rise, fall and legacy of the Mughal Empire.
                                    Podcast Series: The Mughal Empire
                                 
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                                                                                Using historical discourse to find narrative coherence in the GCSE period study
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                      
                                                                                    Teaching History article
                                                                            
                                    When planning a GCSE period study on the American West, Alex Ford wrestled with reconciling the content demands of the examination specifications with the need to provide his students with a memorable narrative. In this article, Ford shows how he drew on the latest academic scholarship to construct a rigorous,...
                                    Using historical discourse to find narrative coherence in the GCSE period study
                                 
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                                                                                International relations
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                      
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                                    An HA Podcasted History: The Cold War
The Road to World War II 
The World War I peace treaties 
The League of Nations
                                    International relations