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Unit 1: Depth Study Learning Description of new content References
and Interpretations content (Key: book section, pages,
book title, ISBN)
Option 1A France in 1 The origins and onset of France in revolution, 1774-99,
Revolution, revolution, 177489 pages 166 - 183, Paper 1 & 2:
177499 Revolutions in early modern
2 Revolution and the failure of
and modern Europe, ISBN:
constitutional monarchy, 178993
9781447985327
3 The National Convention, the
Jacobins and the Terror, 179394
4 From the Directory to Brumaire,
179599
Option 1B Russia in 1 Political reaction and economic Russia in revolution, 1894-1924,
Revolution, change Alexander III and Nicholas pages 284 401, Paper 1 & 2:
18811917 II, 18811903 Revolutions in early modern
and modern Europe, ISBN:
2 The First Revolution and its
9781447985327
impact, 190314
Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 1 D3
3 The end of Romanov rule,
Russia in Revolution, 1881-1924:
191417
From Autocracy to Dictatorship,
4 The Bolshevik seizure of power ISBN: 9781846905810
October 1917
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Option 1C Germany, 1 The democratic experiment Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 1

191845 191829 F7 From Second Reich to Third
Reich: Germany 1918-45, ISBN:
2 The rise of the Nazis, 191933
9781846907524
3 Nazi Germany, 193339
Extended coverage of Topic 3
4 Germany at war, 193945 1933-39:
Edexcel GCE History A2 Unit 3 D1
From Kaiser to Fuhrer: Germany
1900-45, ISBN: 9780435308056
Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 1
F7 From Second Reich to Third
Reich: Germany 1918-45, ISBN:
9781846907524
Extended coverage of Topic 3
1933-39:
Edexcel GCE History A2 Unit 3 D1
From Kaiser to Fuhrer: Germany
1900-45, ISBN: 9780435308056
Germany and West Germany,
1918, pages 8 165 , Paper
1 & 2: Nationalism, dictatorship and
democracy in 20th century Europe,
ISBN: 9781447985303

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Option 1D Britain, 1 Labour in power 196470: white Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 2 E1
196490 hot heat? British Political History 1945-90
Consensus & Conflict, Ch. 6, ISBN:
9781846905056
http://www.history.org.uk/
podcasts/ - Social and Political
Change in the UK 1800-the present
(Part 1)

2 States of emergency, 197079 Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 2 E1

British Political History 1945-90
Consensus & Conflict, Ch. 7, ISBN:
9781846905056
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.
uk/cabinetpapers/alevelstudies/a-
level-studies.htm

3 There is no alternative: the What impact did Thatchers

Thatcher response, 197990 governments (1979-90) have on
Britain 1979-97?, pages 114
138, Paper 1 & 2: Democracies in
change: Britain and the USA in the
20th century, ISBN: 9781447985297
Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 2 E1
British Political History 1945-90
Consensus & Conflict, Ch. 8-9, ISBN:
9781846905056
Edexcel A Level History, Paper 3:
Mass media and social change in
Britain 1882-2004 Student Book
and ActiveBook (June 2016), ISBN:
9781447985402

4 A changing society, 196490 Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 2

E2 Mass Media, Popular Culture
& Social Change in Britain since
1945, Ch.3-6 and 8-9, ISBN:
9781846905063
Edexcel A Level History, Paper 3:
Mass media and social change in
Britain 1882-2004 Student Book
and ActiveBook (June 2016), ISBN:
9781447985402
http://www.history.org.uk/
podcasts/ - Social and Political
Change in the UK 1800-the present
(Part 2)

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Unit 2: Breadth Learning Description of new content References

Study with Source content (Key: book section, pages,
Evaluation book title, ISBN)*
Option 2A India, 1 The British Raj: the government of India, c.1914-48: the road to
1857-1948: The India, 18571948 independence, pages 166 283,
Raj to Partition Paper 1 & 2: Searching for rights
2 The economics of empire,
and freedoms in the 20th century,
18571948
ISBN: 9781447985334
3 Resistance to British rule,
Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 2
18571948
D2 Britain and the Nationalist
4 Military power and its limits, Challenge in India 1900-47, ISBN:
18571948 9781846905049
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Option 2B China, 1 Order and disorder, 190076 Maos China, 1949 76, pages
190076 166 283, Paper 1 & 2: Communist
2 The impact of the world on China,
states in the 20th century, ISBN:
190076
9781447985273
3 Economic changes, 190076
http://www.casahistoria.net
4 Social and cultural changes,
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190076
podcasts

Option 2C Russia, 1 Communist government in the Russia 1917-91: from Lenin to

191791: From USSR, 191791 Yeltsin, pages 8 165, Paper 1 &
Lenin to Yeltsin 2: Communist states in the 20th
2 Industrial and agricultural change,
century, ISBN: 9781447985273
191791
http://www.casahistoria.net
3 Control of the people, 191791
4 Social developments, 191791
Option 2D South Africa, 1 Governing South Africa, South Africa, 1948-94: from
19482014: c.19482014 apartheid state to rainbow
From Apartheid nation, pages 284 401, Paper
2 Opposing the government of
State to the 1 & 2: Searching for rights and
South Africa, c.19482014
Death of freedoms in the 20th century, ISBN:
Mandela 3 Economy and society, 9781447985334
c.19482014
http://www.casahistoria.net
4 Relations with the outside world,
http://www.sahistory.org.za/
c.19482014

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Unit 3: Thematic Learning Description of new content References

Study with Source content (Key: book section, pages,
Evaluation book title, ISBN)*
Option 3A The USA, 1 A New Nation, 176383 http://www.timetoast.
Independence com/timelines/american-
to Civil War, history-1775-1865
17751865 http://besthistorysites.net/
american-history/
http://www.
theamericanrevolution.org
http://www.loc.gov/

2 A More Perfect Union, 178691 http://www.loc.gov/

http://www.ushistory.org

3 Jacksonian Democracy, 182837 http://www.loc.gov/

4 A House Divided, 185061 Edexcel A Level History, Paper

3: Civil rights and race relations
5 War and the end of slavery, in the USA, 1850-2009 Student
186365 Book, ISBN: 9781447985358 (to be
released March 2016)

Option 3B The British 1 Britain and the Napoleonic Wars, Edexcel A Level History, Paper
Experience 180315 3: The British experience of
of Warfare, warfare c.1790-1918 Student
2 The Crimean War, 185456
18031945 Book, ISBN: 9781447985440
3 The second Boer War, 18991902 (to be released February 2016)
4 Trench warfare on the Western Edexcel A Level History,
Front, 191418 Paper 3: The changing nature
of warfare, 1859-1991:
5 Britain and the struggle with Nazi
perception and reality Student
Germany, 193945
Book, ISBN: 9781447985457
(to be released April 2016)
http://www.historylearningsite.
co.uk/

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Option 3C Germany: 1 The birth and early years of the Edexcel A Level History, Paper
United, Divided Second Reich, 187079 3: Germany, 1871-1990: united,
and Reunited, divided and re-united Student
18701990 Book, ISBN: 9781447985365
(to be released February 2016)

2 The birth and early years of Edexcel A Level History, Paper

democratic Germany, 191724 3: Germany, 1871-1990: united,
divided and re-united Student
3 The birth and development of the Book, ISBN: 9781447985365
Third Reich, 193039 (to be released February 2016)
The years 1919-24 and 1935-39:
Germany and West Germany,
1918-89, pages 8 165, Paper 1
& 2: Nationalism, dictatorship and
democracy in the 20th century
Europe, ISBN: 9781447985303
http://www.casahistoria.net

4 Establishing and ruling the new Edexcel A Level History, Paper

Federal Republic, 194960 3: Germany, 1871-1990: united,
divided and re-united Student
5 The last years of the German Book, ISBN: 9781447985365
Democratic Republic and (to be released February 2016)
reunification, 198590
Germany and West Germany,
1918-89, pages 8 165, Paper 1
& 2: Nationalism, dictatorship and
democracy in the 20th century
Europe, ISBN: 9781447985303
Edexcel AS/A Level History, Paper
1&2: Communist states in the
20th century Student Book and
ActiveBook, pages 358-382, ISBN:
9781447985273

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Option 3D Civil Rights and 1 Free at last, 186577 Edexcel A Level History, Paper
Race Relations 3: Civil rights and race relations
in the USA, in the USA, 1850-2009 Student
18652009 Book, ISBN: 9781447985358
(to be released March 2016)

2 The triumph of Jim Crow, Edexcel A Level History, Paper

1883c.1900 3: Civil rights and race relations
in the USA, 1850-2009 Student
Book, ISBN: 9781447985358
(to be released March 2016)

3 Roosevelt and race relations, Edexcel A Level History, Paper

193345 3: Civil rights and race relations
in the USA, 1850-2009 Student
Book, ISBN: 9781447985358
(to be released March 2016)
The New Deal: pages 215-217,
Paper 1 & 2: Democracies in
change: Britain and the USA in the
20th century, ISBN: 9781447985297
Eleanor Roosevelt: pages
216-217, Paper 1 & 2: Democracies
in change: Britain and the USA
in the 20th century, ISBN:
9781447985297

4 I have a dream, 195468 The USA, 1955-92: conformity

and challenge, pages 284-
309 and Protest and reaction,
1963-72, pages 285-333, Paper 1 &
2: Democracies in change: Britain
and the USA in the 20th century,
ISBN: 9781447985297
The quest for civil rights, 1917-80,
pages 36-61, Paper 1 & 2: Searching
for rights and freedoms in the 20th
century, ISBN: 9781447985334

5 Race relations and Obamas Edexcel A Level History, Paper

campaign for the presidency, 3: Civil rights and race relations
c.200009 in the USA, 1850-2009 Student
Book, ISBN: 9781447985358
(to be released March 2016)

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Unit 4: International Learning Description of new content References

Study with Historical content (Key: book section, pages,
Interpretations book title, ISBN)
Option 4A The Making of 1 Historical interpretations: what http://www.history.org.uk/
Modern Europe, explains the downfall of the podcasts/ - The French Revolution
180571 Napoleonic Empire, c.180514? to the Fall of Napoleon
Edexcel A Level History, Paper
3: The British experience of
warfare c1790-1918 Student
Book, ISBN: 9781447985440
(to be released February 2016)

2 Trying to put Humpty-Dumpty http://smd.gytool.

together again: the Treaty of Vienna cz/downloads/5-5_
and its aftermath, 181548 europe_1815-1848_cb.pdf
http://teacherweb.ftl.pinecrest.
edu/snyderd/MWH/Projects/cov/
History.htm
http://europetransformed.
blogspot.co.uk

3 The rise of Piedmont and the The unification of Italy,

unification of Italy, 184870 c.1830-70, pages 166 283, Paper 1
& 2: Challenges to the authority of
the state in the late 18th and 19th
centuries, ISBN: 9781447985266

4 Prussia and the creation of the The unification of Germany,

Second Reich, 184871 c1840-71, pages 284401, Paper 1
& 2: Challenges to the authority of
the state in the late 18th and 19th
centuries, ISBN: 9781447985266

Option 4B The World 1 Historical interpretations: What http://www.open.edu

in Crisis, explains the outbreak of war in
18791945 Europe between the great powers in
August 1914?
2 Trying to achieve victory and http://www.historylearningsite.
making peace and trying to keep it, co.uk/
191433
3 The drift to renewed conflict, http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/
193341 http://www.historylearningsite.
co.uk/

4 The world in flames, 194145 http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/

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Option 4C The World 1 Historical interpretations: Edexcel GCE History A2 Unit 3

Divided: What explains the outbreak and E2 A World Divided: Superpower
Superpower development of the Cold War in the Relations 1944-90, ISBN:
Relations, years 194353? 9780435308124
194390
2 Conciliation and confrontation, http://www.casahistoria.net
195364
3 Stalemate and Dtente, 196479
4 Renewed confrontation and
resolution, 198090
Option 4D The Cold 1 Historical interpretations: what Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 1 D6
War and Hot explains the outbreak, course and Ideology, Conflict and Retreat: the
War in Asia, impact of the Korean War in the USA in Asia, 1950-1973 Section 1,
194590 period 195053? ISBN: 9781846903076
http://www.casahistoria.net

2 The emergence of the Cold War in Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 1 D6

South East Asia, 194560 Ideology, Conflict and Retreat: the
USA in Asia, 1950-1973 Section
2-3, ISBN: 9781846903076
http://www.casahistoria.net

3 War in Indo-China, 196173 Edexcel GCE History AS Unit 1 D6

Ideology, Conflict and Retreat: the
USA in Asia, 1950-1973 Section
3-4, ISBN: 9781846903076
http://www.casahistoria.net

4 South East Asia without the http://www.casahistoria.net

West: the fading of the Cold War,
197390

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