Monthly Archives: September 2012

Coming in October…

…Fight club. The plan is for an online History debate between Little Heath and Sir Henry Floyd. It will be done through posting comments to this post. The aim is to get you really thinking about how to construct analytical and powerful … Continue reading

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Understanding Synoptic thinking – An example. Vladimir Putin stirs memories of Joseph Stalin as he urges ‘leap forward’

You might already have the idea that this course is about comparing and contrasting themes and ideas across the period 1855 to 1964. This is what we mean when we say we need to think synoptically. As such, we have … Continue reading

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