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Causes/ Course of the Industrial Revolution: Expansion, Trade and Industry in 19th Century Britain

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Effects of the Industrial Revolution: The Jack the Ripper Murders of 1888

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The British Empire and the Slave Trade

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The French Revolution

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The Home Front in World War Two

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The Middle East Since 1945

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The Legacy of the British Empire in India


Year 9 History DVD
Year 9 Historical Fiction
Year 9 Popular History
Year 9 History Study Books

History weblinks for Year 9 History

1. Top 10 Creepy Aspects of Victorian Life   
2. Victorian Parlour Games  Might be a nice way to end the ETI unit!
3. The Industrial Revolution   
4. MALCOLM X: Our History was Destroyed During Slavery on Technorati  Malcolm X appears on television in Chicago on March 17, 1963. "My father didn't know his last name. My father got his last name from his grandfather and his grandfather got it from his grandfather who got it from the slavemaster.
5. A vision of Britain through time | Your national on-line library for local history   
6. Maps of War - Maps   
7. Trading Places  From the British Library

 


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