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The written sources are the main historical source that historian use in their research. However the answers they provide will very much depend on the sorts of questions historians are asking. Before w...

If a source has a bias, it means that the author of it had a personal interest in the subject they were writing about.  We will take the Bayeux tapestry as an example.  In 1066 there was a battle for t...

At GCSE level, competent engagement with the historical background and a decent argument are sufficient to secure a good grade. 
At A-level, the phrasing and structure of the essay becomes more criti...

It is important to first point out the sides of the argument. 
There are those who believe that it was part of the rectification policy of the CCP. Mao was keen to maintain close to the subjects and ...

In GCSE history, one of the things they are testing you on is your ability to communicate your knowledge and thoughts under time pressure. With the right approach and enou...