History

Course summary

Across several significant international and domestic historical periods, students will learn to appraise world events critically and in context. Students will explore the important milestones within The Cold War in Europe as well as the struggle for and development of Civil Rights in the USA 1862-1995. Classes also examine 20th century British politics with a focus on former Prime Ministers Churchill, Major and Blair. Students also construct their own enquiry into a major historical event.