The Edwardian age 1901-1914
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The Edwardian age 1901-1914
（History at source）
Hodder & Stoughton, 1996
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Bibliography: p. 122-123
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This series provides collections of historical sources for studying topics in A-level and Higher Grade History. Each section contains a short introduction setting the sources in context. In addition to a wide variety of sources and source types, each title includes appropriate examination-style questions and extensive student guidance sections. These offer practical advice of answering source-based and essay questions, together with a selection of essay titles and essay plans. A specimen essay answer and source-based exercise answer are also included, along with a short bibliography. This title gives a source-based coverage of the Edwardian age, taking a number of themes from the period and relating them to a wide selection of sources. The author incorporates research and a comprehensive range of primary and secondary sources into her coverage of early 20th-century issues. These issues include Britain's economic decline, constitutional challenges, poverty, women's rights and Irish independence.
Table of Contents
- Meeting the Edwardians
- exploiting the Empire
- improving the youth
- tackling poverty
- limiting the lords
- defending the workers
- emancipating women
- struggling over Ireland
- descending into war
- estimating the Edwardians - the historical debate
- dealing with examination questions - specimen answers to source-based questions, preparing essay answers, possible essay titles, specimen essay answer.
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