Volume: 37 Issue: 4
Contents of History Today, April 1987 |
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Jeremy Black examines the claim that Louis XV may have used contraception. |
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'... a kind of Ken Livingstone of his day'. Britain's great imperialist made his early reputation as a civic radical, promoting public control of local amenities... |
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Ann Hills on how Korea’s rich history is displayed. |
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'Stirring up divine discontent' by education to effect a transformation of the social order became the credo of one of Victorian Christian Socialism's most... |
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Lost illusions and gung-ho patriotism have both featured prominently in Hollywood’s reaction to the Vietnam War, but not to date some of the more unpleasant... |
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Penelope Johnston takes a look at a Far East collection in Canada |
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David Braund takes a look over the latest collection of books on the Roman age. |
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Clare Foster examines the history of revolutionary Nicaragua |
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The recent recovery of large quantities of porcelain from the South China seas highlights eighteenth-century Europe's insatiable desire for tableware from the... |
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The rise and fall of the 'greatest black man India could ever boast of' sheds light on the uneasy interregnum between Mughal and British dominance of the... |
