Archive for August, 2010

Dry weather makes 2010 ‘vintage year for archaeology’ says English Heritage

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Britain's dry early summer has made 2010 a "vintage year for archaeology" with crop marks revealing several hundred new sites, according to English Heritage.

Dry weather makes 2010 ‘vintage year for archaeology’ says English Heritage

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Britain's dry early summer has made 2010 a "vintage year for archaeology" with crop marks revealing several hundred new sites, according to English Heritage.

Timeline of the Arab-Israeli Conflict up to 1939

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Using video, web and textbook sources, students start developing a timeline overview of the Middle East Conflict up to 1945.
This image could be used as a teaching aid to clarify the borders of the Palestinian Mandate.

Causes of the Spanish Civil War

Monday, August 30th, 2010

A collapsible list of essential revision points covering political, religious, economic, social and regional points.

London in the blitz: How crime flourished under cover of the blackout

Sunday, August 29th, 2010
As the 70th anniversary of the start of the blitz approaches, Duncan Campbell reveals how black marketeers, thieves and looters took advantage of the misfortunes of war

London in the blitz: How crime flourished under cover of the blackout

Sunday, August 29th, 2010
As the 70th anniversary of the start of the blitz approaches, Duncan Campbell reveals how black marketeers, thieves and looters took advantage of the misfortunes of war