Postwar 1945 - present

Topics

• Fifties Britain
  Never so good? Or too good to be true?
  Key stage 4 - 5
• Sixties Britain
  A social and cultural revolution?
  Key stage 5
• Cold War
  The cautious struggle of nuclear powers
  Key stage 3 - 5
• • The Road to Partition
    Selected documents on the creation of India and Pakistan
    Key stage 4 - 5
  • Civil Rights in America
    A selection of documents on the fight for desegregation
    Key stage 4 - 5
  • The Cabinet Papers 1915-82
    History through the eyes of 65 years of British cabinets
    Key stage 4 - 5
  • Public Information Films
    100 films that influenced the postwar generation
  • Focus on Film
    Investigate film as a historical source
    Key stage 2 - 5
  • Moving Here
    200 years of the history of migration to England
    Key stage 2 - 4
  • British Empire
    Rise and decline of the first global empire
    Key stage 3 - 4
  • Heroes & Villains
    Investigate the movers and shakers of the 20th century
    Key stage 3 - 5
  • Treasures
    Highlights from the collections of The National Archives
  • Crime and Punishment
    From heretics and poachers to car crime and walkie-talkies
    Key stage 2 - 5
  • Citizenship
    A history of people, rights and power
  • British Battles
    British forces in action in conflicts from the Crimea to Korea

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Workshops

• Civil Rights
  Key events in the US movement that changed the world
  Key stage 5
• Personal study workshop
  Amazing source material and help with your research
  Key stage 5
• AS / A2 Level History Masterclass
  Join us for an exciting taste of Oxford University history
  Key stage 5
• • Cold War
    How did relations between the wartime allies turn frosty?
    Key stage 5
  • Bloody Sunday
    The controversial events of the 30th January 1972
    Key stage 4

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Virtual classroom