This book offers practical assistance and advice to students preparing for the option LATER MODERN HISTORY (1815-1993). It offers a clear, comprehensive revision guide to all aspects of Leaving Cert History at Higher Level.
- Key Historical Terms are clearly indicated and explained throughout.
- Keys Ideas and important points to remember are highlighted.
This book includes essential tips on:
- How to meet the requirements of the higher level marking scheme in order to maximise your points and achieve success.
- How to select a topic, conduct research and produce a successful Research Subject Report.
- How to approach the documents-based case studies.
- Key notes and sample essays are offered on the most popular topics:
Ireland:
- Topic 2 – Movements for Political & Social Reform, 1870-1914
- Topic 3 – The Pursuit of Sovereignty & The Impact of Partition, 1912-1949
Europe & The Wider World:
- Topic 3 – Dictatorship & Democracy in Europe, 1920-1945
- Topic 6 – The United States, 1945-1989
The emphasis here is on historical analysis rather than a mere narrative account.
