Wealth of Nations
On 9 March 1776 Adam Smith published ‘The Wealth of Nations’. It was published in two volumes with books 1-3
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History resources, stories and news. Author: Dan Moorhouse
Author: Dan Moorhouse
Effective Study Notes For Acing Your GCSE History Exams
Preparing for GCSE History exams can feel overwhelming, especially with an extensive syllabus and numerous topics to cover. However, effective
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Allied withdrawal from Gallipoli, 1916
On the night of 8/9 January 1916 the Allied withdrawal from Gallipoli was completed. On 22 November 1915 the Allies
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7th January 1942: First confirmed sinking of a Japanese vessel by a US submarine.
7th January 1942: First confirmed sinking of a Japanese vessel by a US submarine in the Second World War. USS
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1649: Act of Parliament – to try Charles I for treason
6 January 1649: An Act of the Commons of England Assembled in Parliament, for Erecting of a High Court of
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Why History Matters: The Essential Role of Learning the Past in School
History is often seen as a dry and boring subject by many students. However, learning about the past is absolutely
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