Volume: 37 Issue: 9
Contents of History Today, September 1987 |
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Fresh air, sexual liberation, manual work and socialism was the heady brew offered by the leading exponent of anti-Establishment attitudes at the end of the Victorian... |
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Jack N. Rakove tells how 'the miracle at Philadelphia' 200 years ago was an amalgam of high principles and backroom wheeler-dealing, to provide safeguards for the... |
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Keith Nurse examines a collection of Indian art at the Powis Castle in Wales. |
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Esmond Wright examines the American constitution and its workings after two centuries. |
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Life a moral drama - Richard Ollard, author of the latest study of Clarendon, argues that he was uniquely placed, as both chronicler of and participant in the... |
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Keith Nurse raises questions about the state of Britain’s hospital buildings. |
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Elders and betters? Attitudes towards old age in the society of classical Greece were enormously varied and often far from respectful. |
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Philip Mansel pays tribute to the Musée Napoleon Premier. |
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Once upon a time... nostalgia for the imagined medieval harmony of the arts, religion and society was a powerful impetus for the aesthetic revival in these areas... |
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Shelia Fletcher questions the relationship between women and the church from the early nineteenth century. |
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Christopher Chippindale looks into the religious world of the Turin Shroud. |
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A myth for all seasons - the treatment through the centuries of Spain's medieval hero as a blend of Robin Hood and King Arthur provides revealing insights into the... |
