Access To History: History and the Historians

Access To History: History and the Historians

Ensure your students have access to the authoritative and in-depth content of this popular and trusted A Level History series.

For over twenty years Access to History has been providing students with reliable, engaging and accessible content on a wide range of topics. Each title in the series provides comprehensive coverage of different history topics on current AS and A2 level history specifications, alongside exam-style practice questions and tips to help students achieve their best.

The series:
- Ensures students gain a good understanding of the AS and A2 level history topics through an engaging, in-depth and up-to-date narrative, presented in an accessible way.
- Aids revision of the key A level history topics and themes through frequent summary diagrams
- Gives support with assessment, both through the books providing exam-style questions and tips for AQA, Edexcel and OCR A level history specifications and through FREE model answers with supporting commentary at Access to History online (www.accesstohistory.co.uk)

History and the Historians
This title provides a lively introduction to the writers of history from Classical times to present day. The author bears in mind the needs of students by offering a framework for evaluating historians' work and providing extracts from their writings. He also discusses the value of history in its widest sense, including such issues as the distortion of history and its use for political ends.

  • Format: Paperback | 160 pages
  • Dimensions: 142 x 217 x 8mm | 236g
  • Publication date: 05 Apr 1999
  • Publisher: Hodder Education
  • Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 0340679913
  • ISBN13: 9780340679913
  • Bestsellers rank: 245,153

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History and the Historians
Language: en
Pages: 152
Authors: John Warren
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Hodder Headline

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Access to History: The Unification of Germany and the challenge of Nationalism 1789-1919 Fourth Edition
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Pages: 362
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-17 - Publisher: Hachette UK

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Pages: 230
Authors: Marko Demantowsky
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-17 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

How do schools and public history influence each other? Cases studies focusing on school and public history around the world shed light on the intricate relatio
Historians on History
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: John Tosh
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Routledge

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Consuming History
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Jerome de Groot
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-08 - Publisher: Routledge

Consuming History examines how history works in contemporary popular culture. Analysing a wide range of cultural entities from computer games to daytime televis
Access to History: The American Civil War: Causes, Courses and Consequences 1803-1877 4th ed
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Alan Farmer
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-06-27 - Publisher: Hachette UK

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The Pursuit of History
Language: en
Pages: 331
Authors: John Tosh
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-11 - Publisher: Routledge

This classic introduction to the study of history invites the reader to stand back and consider some of its most fundamental questions – what is the point of
Access to History
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Michael Lynch
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-28 - Publisher:

Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series' combination of in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access
Navigating World History
Language: en
Pages: 425
Authors: P. Manning
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-05-15 - Publisher: Springer

World history has expanded dramatically in recent years, primarily as a teaching field, and increasingly as a research field. Growing numbers of teachers and Ph
Theories of History
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Michael J. Kelly
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-17 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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