Ap(r) European History Crash Course, Book + Online - (Advanced Placement (AP) Crash Course) 3rd Edition by Larry Krieger & Patti Harrold (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

AP(R) European History Crash Course(R) - updated for today's 2025-2026 exam!

A Higher Score in Less Time!

At REA, we invented the quick-review study guide for AP(R) exams. A decade later, REA's Crash Course(R) remains the top choice for AP(R) students who want to make the most of their study time and earn a high score.
Here's why more AP(R) teachers and students turn to REA's AP(R) European History Crash Course(R)

Targeted Review - Study Only What You Need to Know. REA's all-new 3rd edition addresses all the latest test revisions. Our Crash Course(R) is based on an in-depth analysis of the revised AP(R) European History course description outline and sample AP(R) test questions. We cover only the information tested on the 2025-2026 exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time.

Expert Test-taking Strategies and Advice. Written by a veteran AP(R) European History teacher, the book gives you the topics and critical context that will matter most on exam day. Crash Course(R) relies on the author's extensive analysis of the test's structure and content. By following his advice, you can boost your score.

Practice questions - a mini-test in the book, a full-length exam online. Are you ready for your exam? Try our focused practice set inside the book. Then go online to take our full-length practice exam. You'll get the benefits of timed testing, detailed answers, and automatic scoring that pinpoints your performance based on the official AP(R) 2025-2026 exam topics - so you'll be confident on test day.

When it's crucial crunch time and your Advanced Placement(R) exam is just around the corner, you need REA's Crash Course(R) for AP(R) European History!

About the Author

Larry Krieger earned his B.A. and M.A.T. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his M.A. from Wake Forest University. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Mr. Krieger has taught a variety of AP(R) subjects including U.S. History, World History, European History, U.S. Government, and Art History. His popular courses were renowned for their energetic presentations, commitment to scholarship, and success in helping students achieve high AP(R) exam scores. All of Mr. Krieger's students scored above a 3, with most students scoring a 4 or a 5. In 2004 and 2005, the College Board recognized Mr. Krieger as one of the nation's foremost AP(R) teachers.

Mr. Krieger's success has extended far beyond the classroom. He conducts SAT(R) and AP(R) workshops around the country, and has spoken at numerous Social Studies conferences. In addition, he is the author of several widely used American History and World History textbooks, as well as REA's Crash Course(R) test preps for European History, U.S. History, U.S. Government & Politics, and Psychology.

About the Author

Larry Krieger is recognized by the College Board as one of the nation's foremost AP teachers. In a career spanning more that 40 years, Mr. Krieger has taught a variety of AP subjects and continues to hopscotch the United States as an AP consultant. Renowned for his energetic presentation style and commitment to scholarship, he developed a special knack for helping his students achieve high AP exam scores. All of his students have scored at least a 3 on their AP exams, with most scoring a 4 or a 5.

Mr. Krieger is the author or coauthor of several widely used American history and world history textbooks, as well as the creator of REA's Crash Course quick-review study guides for AP United States History, AP United States Government and Politics, AP European History, and AP Psychology. In addition, he has been a sought-after speaker at social studies conferences and conducts SAT and AP workshops for teachers and students throughout the United States.

Mr. Krieger earned a B.A. in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an M.S. from Wake Forest University, as well as an M.A.T. from UNC Chapel Hill.