London School of Economics (LSE) • BA History

Contains two full essays: - Essay 1 - ‘Oral history methodologies have enabled historians to write the history of a wider range of populations.’ Discuss. (Mark -70) - Essay 2 - ‘Postmodernism has had little impact on International History.’ Discuss. (Mark – 67) Also contains detailed notes on the readings for the topics Holocaust and Genocide History and The Visual Turn Received 71 in the final exam

Contains detailed notes on three topics on the HY240 exam: 1. Race and Post-war Immigration 2. Race and the Victorians 3. India and the British Empire after the Mutiny Notes include essential and extra readings, including key historiographical debates and relevant evidence, past exam questions and key themes. Also includes two full essays: 1. Why did racist theories rise to such popularity during the Victorian Era? (First) 2. ‘It was Indians not the British that ruled India’. Discuss in rel...

Contains detailed notes on Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes and Locke - Including past questions and the different themes of each key text. The notes include key debates surrounding the political thinkers and their ideas - essential for securing a high grade in the GV100 exam. There are 29 pages in this document. Also contains two full essays: 1. In The Republic Plato argues that Philosophers should rule. Who are the Philosophers; why should they rule and can they be trusted? 2. Is Machiavelli an i...

HY118 Notes contains detailed notes from a variety of readings and essay plans for 5 of the topics, including: 1. The Scientific Revolution 2. The Early Modern State: Institutions and Practices: Charles V & Francis I 3. Religious Identity, Conversion and Persecution 4. Exploration and Tourism in the Eighteenth Century 5. Era of Atlantic Revolutions: American, French and Haitian Revolutions Also contains two full essays: 1. What challenges did Charles V face in maintaining his empire and how ...

Detailed notes on three of the exam topics likely to come up in HY116. 1. The Origins of European Integration 2. The Great War 3. Versailles and The League of Nations Include notes on key readings and essay plans on past exam questions. Also includes 3 full essays: 1. United States intervention was the principle cause of Germanys defeat in the Great War. Discuss (2004) 2. Appeasement was a foolish strategy between 1933-1939. Discuss. (2014) 3. “Stalin was the pre-eminent cause of the C...

Detailed notes on relevant readings, historiography and detailed essay plans covering previous exam questions for 5 topics of the HY113 exam. Topics include: 1. India in Revolt - Assessing the role of the INC, Gandhi and the British 2. The Middle East after WWI- Assessing the Role of Britain and France in the Middle East 3. The Cuban Revolution - Looking at causes, anti-imperialist nature, historical interpretations, Marti's legacy 4. The Iranian Revolution - Looking at the causes, Khomein...