This is an accessible and detailed study guide that explains the origins of the McCarthyite era. It examines Truman’s policies and explores how these created the context for McCarthy’s rise. It explores: The 1946 Senate election The unpopularity of Truman The origins of HUAC The Federal Loyalty Programme Truman’s cold war objectives

This is an accessible and detailed set of study notes on the August 1939 pact between Hitler and Stalin. It examines: Hitler’s motivations Stalin’s purges and the weak position it left the USSR in The secret clause to divide Poland The problems the pact made for western countries

This study guide is an accessible and detailed examination of the Treaty of Versailles and its impact on Germany. It includes: Germany and the Paris Peace Conference Germany’s defeat in World War One Germany’s reparations bill Military restrictions on Germany The impact of the Treaty of Versailles on the new Weimar Republic

This is a quick case study into the treatment of the Arab peoples by the peacemakers at the Paris Peace Conference. It explores: Britain and France’s Mandates The role of the Bedouin during the Arab Revolt Prince Feisal and T.E. Lawrence

This study guide is an accessible and detailed guide to the First World War, giving students a quick overview of the conflict and its key turning points. It examines: The start of the war Problems faced by all sides The deadlock in the trenches The collapse of European empires The war at sea Reasons for the defeat of Germany and its allies

This is a quick and accessible study factfile on the creation of Yugoslavia at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, following the end of the First World War. Ideal for students of international relations and the causes of the Second World War.

This accessible, detailed and easy to follow case study examines: The events of Emmett Till’s murder. The consequences of his death. The impact on the wider civil rights movement. The trial of his killers.

This accessible and detailed set of study notes explores: The context of McCarthyism McCarthy vs George Marshall The rise of McCarthy McCarthy’s Wheeling speech McCarthy, Truman and Eisenhower McCarthy and the Army McCarthy’s downfall

These Super simple Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott notes for lower ability learners are ideal for learners who want to improve each lesson but find existing materials barriers not bridges. Segregation, Jim Crow and the bus boycott can be challenging topics but this fact file helps to create a scaffold of learning for students who are improving their knowledge gradually.

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

This accessible and detailed resource explores the fall of China’s nationalist Kuomintang government and the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. It examines: The siege of Changchun The fall of Manchuria Mao’s declaration of the PRC Reasons for Chiang Kai Shek’s defeat The KMT retreat to Taiwan

These super simple notes on the partition of Palestine for lower ability learners are ideal for learners who want to improve each lesson but find existing materials barriers not bridges. Middle East history from the Balfour Declaration to the partition can be challenging topics but this fact file helps to create a scaffold of learning for students who are improving their knowledge gradually.

These Super simple Start of the Korean War notes for lower ability learners are ideal for learners who want to improve each lesson but find existing materials barriers not bridges. The Korean War can be a challenging topic but this fact file helps to create a scaffold of learning for students who are improving their knowledge gradually.

This is an accessible and detailed set of study notes on John Brown’s ill fated raid on the federal armoury at Harper’s Ferry. It explores: Brown’s early life and career Brown’s war in Kansas The planning of the raid The trial of John Brown The contribution of the raid to the outbreak of the American Civil War

This is an accessible and detailed study guide of the policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany. It examines: The British and French reasoning behind appeasement The Soviet view of appeasement The German response to appeasement

This is an accessible and detailed guide to the Hitler Youth, examining: The establishment of the Hitler Jugend The impact on German education The creation of the League of German Girls The life of HJ leader Baldur Von Schirach The use of HJ boys during wartime

An accessible set of super simple notes, differentiated for lower ability learners. This resource explains the life of Mary Tudor and her attempt to return England to the Catholic Church. It examines: Her upbringing and disinheritance The execution of Lady Jane Grey Her marriage to Philip of Spain The heresy laws and the purge of England’s Protestants.

This study guide is designed to give a simple and clear overview of the ideas behind capitalism since the 17th Century. It includes: A definition of capitalism The history of agrarian and mercantile capitalism The progress of capitalism in the 20th Century The development of neoliberalism Capitalism and inequality in the 21st Century

This accessible and simple study guide takes the complexities of Mao’s Great Leap Forward and the resulting famine and makes it straightforward for students to engage with. It covers: Mao’s motivation Ideology Disputes with the USSR Beliefs about the peasants Communalisation Backyard furnaces Use of the railways Mao’s Famine

An accessible set of quick notes, differentiated for lower ability learners. This explains the reasons for the unprecedented pact between Hitler and Stalin in August 1939 and the diplomatic context that created it.