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Civil Rights Mega Bundle

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Civil Rights Mega BundleNeed a Civil Rights Mega Bundle of teaching resources to bring engaging and depth knowledge and understanding to your learners? This Civil Rights Mega Bundle equips learners with facts, dates and stimulates critical thinking.

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American Counter Culture Bundle

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This bundle of TWENTY SEVEN study guides PLUS a free essay writing 101 MP3 is packed full of accessible, concise and detailed study notes on the turbulent era of the 1960s and 1970s in America. It contains the following study guide topic areas:* The

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott Study Guide

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This accessible and detailed set of study notes examines:* The context of the boycott* The case of Claudette Colvin* The role of E.D. Nixon* The events of the boycott* The emergence and role of Martin Luther King* The aftermath of the boycott

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U.S. History, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month

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Black Americans and the Second World War Study Guide

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This is an essential resource for teachers of the civil rights movement, black history month, Martin Luther King Day, World War Two and 20th Century US history. It helps students to quickly grasp the beliefs, outlooks, ideas, ambitions and politics

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Harlem Renaissance Study Guide

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This accessible and detailed study guide explains the origins and development and significance of the Harlem Renaissance. It covers:* The development of the philosophy of the 'New Negro'* The significance of poetry, drama and jazz* The rise and fall

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U.S. History, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month

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Women's Rights in the 1960s Study Guide

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This clear, simple, detailed and accessible guide explains the significance of:* Gloria Steinem* Betty Freidan* Eleanor RooseveltAnd the invention of the contraceptive pill on the development of women's rights in America during the 1960s.

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Nixon and Vietnam

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Richard Nixon was elected in 1968 on a promise of withdrawing America from Vietnam, and by 1973 most US troops finally left. How did Nixon negotiate an 'honourable peace' with the North Vietnamese? * This resource is ideal as study notes for lesson

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American Empire 1898-1914

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This resource is an indispensable guide for students to the causes and events of the Spanish American War and America's annexation of the Panama Canal. It includes lesson notes on: * The causes of the Spanish American War * The war in Cuba and

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US Women's Rights Study Guide: 1941-45

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This accessible and detailed study guide will give your learners a deeper understanding of the contribution of American women to allied victory in World War Two. If you are passionate about helping your students to learn how American women from

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Booker T Washington Study Notes

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These accessible and easy to understand notes explain: * The life of Booker T Washington * The philosophy of self help and racial uplift * The differing views of Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois * Washington's close relationship with wealthy white

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Social Studies - History, Civics, U.S. History

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America and the oil crisis 1973

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This accessible and detailed study guide explores:* The impact of the 1973 Yom Kippur War on the supply of oil to America* The effect of an oil embargo on the USA* The cold war tensions surrounding the crisis

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America and the Second Oil Crisis

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This accessible and detailed study guide explores the second oil shock of the 1970s and its impact on the US economy. It examines:* The history of Iran, America and oil 1953-79* The causes of disruption to the oil supply* The impact of the Iranian

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Kent State Shootings 1970

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This is a simple and accessible handout in my Vietnam War series about the Kent State shooting in 1970. The resource: * Explores the causes, events and consequences of the shooting. * Examine's Richard Nixon's attitudes to students and

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The 13th Amendment Factfile: An Introductory Guide for Learners

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Immerse your learners in American history with The 13th Amendment Factfile, a comprehensive and accessible guide designed specifically for learners. This guide meticulously breaks down the complexities of the 13th Amendment, making it simple to

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Black History Month

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Case Study Notes: Angela Davis

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This accessible study guide explains the background and controversies surrounding Angela Davis. It makes the revolutionary life of Davis straightforward for students and explores her political ideas and affiliations.

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U.S. History, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month

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The Ho Chi Minh Trail Worksheet

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How did several hundred miles of winding track through mountainous and jungle terrain defeat the might of the US military? This clear and concise study resource explains the origin, development and role of the Ho Chi Minh Trail during the Vietnam

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Radical America 1964-68 study guide

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This accessible and detailed study guide explores the growth in student radicalism in the mid 1960s and discusses:* The Students for a Democratic Society* The Weather Underground* The impact of Herbert Marcuse* The significance of the Vietnam War*

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Scotsboro Boys Study Guide

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This is an accessible and detailed case study of the Scotsboro Boys trials in 1931.

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The Thirteenth Amendment Study Notes

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This is a clear, concise and super accessible guide to the 13th Amendment of the Constitution, abolishing slavery. It explains to students: *The problems with the Constitution of 1788 *The reasons for the passing of the amendment *The methods used

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U.S. History, History, Black History Month

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Second World War Alliances Worksheet

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Second World War Alliances Study GuideAllied War Strategy Study GuideNeed a Second World War Alliances Study Guide to teach Second World War facts, dates and critical thinking? With this Second World War Alliances Study Guide, develop your students’

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U.S. History, European History, World History

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11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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I have taught for nearly ten years and have spent much of that time working on creating materials that will make a huge difference to learners of all abilities. I have taught highschool, college and university students and run my own successful tutoring business. I am also the creator of a new history ebook brand Explaining History (www.explaininghistory.com)

MY TEACHING STYLE

100 percent student centred and experiential. I focus on creating differentiated resources that can act as a scaffold for learners, giving them as much support as possible while their ability and knowledge grows.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have two masters degrees in modern history and a PGCE(FE) in teaching.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have worked in teaching for twelve years and I am the author of three textbooks on modern history (two on British history, one on China). I host the popular weekly Explaining History Podcast (www.acast.com/explaininghistory) and a YouTube Channel for history students (www.youtube.com/explaininghistory)