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Ireland coursework for Edexcel A-Level history. Main books are 'Vivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland 1890-1923' by R. F. Foster, 'The Two Irelands 1912-1939' by David Fitzpatrick, and The Easter Rebellion' by Max Caulfield. The essay should centre on the arguments made by these three books on factors as to why the IPP collapsed, including factors like the rise of sinn fein, the conscription crisis, the easter rising a lack of leadership for the ipp etc. Points can be supported, or contrasted, by books not mentioned (such as the 'The Long Gestation' 'The making of modern ireland' and more). It should include quotes and judgemental resoning as to why some historians agree and disagree, and should make reference to the historians themselves and if they are traditionalist, revisionist or post revisionist.