English History and Literature Syllabus
Mar. 8/10
Google online: Lord Wellington, Wellington’s Peninsular Campaign, Waterloo
Google online: the Chartists, the British and Afganistan
K&Q, George IV and William IV
Prentice-Hall, pages 761--810
Mar. 15/17
Google online: The Crimean War, Opium Trade, Ishwalanda, Rourke’s Drift,
K&Q, Queen Victoria
Never Give In, Section I
P-H, 810-840

March 22/24
Google online: The Boer War, Suffragetes,
K&Q, Edward VII and George V
Never Give In, Section II
P-H, 855--867
March 29/31
Google online: the Battle of the Somme, Lawrence of Arabia
K&Q, Edward VIII and George VI
Test on March material
Never Give In, Section III
P--H, 911--936
April 3
Spring break
The Great Divorce
April 12/14
Google: Bright Young Things, Battle of Britain,
K&Q Queen Elizabeth I
The Great Divorce discussion
P--H, 1024--1054

April 19/21
Google: Kim Philby, Gandhi, Twiggy, Beatles
The Great Divorce paper
P-H, 1054--1074