Volume: 32 Issue: 8
Contents of History Today, August 1982 |
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For wealthy young men in the eighteenth century, the 'Grand Tour' was the climax of their education, explains Hugh Belsey in this article. And as a souvenir of... |
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John Cohen muses on the significance of death in literature and politics throughout history. |
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Robert Cecil examines evangelical attitudes towards death in the eighteenth century. |
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Kipling's view of imperialism, explain Fred Reist and David Washbrook, was a more complex one than his single, famous line quoted often out of context, 'Oh, East... |
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The flood of emigrants bidding their 'Last farewell to England' in the early nineteenth century was not as the result of an organised governmental policy of colonial... |
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Geoffrey Parker examines the historiography of the Thirty Years' War. |
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In the first half of the seventeenth century, Ireland in effect changed hands, and Redmond O'Hanlon was one of the many dispossessed who made parts of Ireland... |
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During the Highland rebellions from the mid-seventeenth century, explains David Stevenson, the fighting highlanders developed a remarkable military tactic which... |
