Volume: 35 Issue: 7
Contents of History Today, July 1985 |
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Visiting a country with a different relationship to history than one's own is a kind of time-travel, thinks Linda Colley on a recent lecture tour to the University... |
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Long before Mussolini drained the Pontine Marshes, a Socialist Co-operative set to work reclaiming the land around Ostia at the mouth of the River Tiber. |
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A spectre which haunts many historians, whether of art or of science, is the forgery. |
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Douglas Johnson recounts the life of the infamous French army captain. |
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Colin Platt on the Architecture of late Medieval Monastic Houses |
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'A re-banished Jewry weeping beside the waters of Modern Babylon'. Between 1880 and 1914 the mass exodus of Jews from Russia and Poland fled hunger and persecution... |
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It was not only the Jews who fled from Tsarist persecution in the late 19th century. Immigrants from Lithuania came to Scotland en route for the United States and... |
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Eight historians ask what constitutes diplomatic history. |
