{"id":4203,"date":"2018-05-05T11:36:23","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T08:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=4203"},"modified":"2018-04-04T11:37:30","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T08:37:30","slug":"model-essays-on-maos-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/model-essays-on-maos-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Model Essays on Mao’s China"},"content":{"rendered":"

Model Essays by RJ Tarr (note: teacher password required).<\/h2>\n

Analyse the methods and conditions which led to to the rise of Mao as ruler of China<\/a>.<\/h2>\n

Compare and Contrast the Rise of Mao and Stalin<\/a>\u00a0(originally published in\u00a0History Review<\/a>)<\/h2>\n

Compare and Contrast the Rise of Pinochet and Franco<\/a><\/h2>\n

Compare and Contrast the Rise of Mao and Pinochet<\/a><\/h2>\n

40+ Model History Essays<\/a> by RJ Tarr of www.activehistory.co.uk<\/a><\/h2>\n

As well as writing a number of articles for History Review magazine, I make it a habit to write essays in timed conditions whenever I set such assignments with my classes. These serve as very useful teaching aids which help students to develop their own essay-writing skills. Provided here are more than 40 essays and articles I have written that you might wish to use as support material with your own classes.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Model Essays by RJ Tarr (note: teacher password required). Analyse the methods and conditions which led to to the rise of Mao as ruler of China. Compare and Contrast the Rise of Mao and Stalin\u00a0(originally published in\u00a0History Review) Compare and Contrast the Rise of Pinochet and Franco Compare and Contrast the Rise of Mao and… <\/p>\n

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