Volume: 38 Issue: 2
Contents of History Today, February 1988 |
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Mary Delorme considers the career and contribution of a pioneering female historian, who widened her scope beyond that of the traditional romantic biographer. |
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Glen Barclay considers how far Australian intervention in Vietnam marked a watershed in the country's willingness to send its troops abroad to fight for distant... |
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Andrew Saint says goodbye to the home of the national newspapers. |
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Margaret M. Byard investigates the intriguing links between the astronomical discoveries of Galileo and the paintings of his Italian contemporaries. |
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Keith Nurse describes the warlike aristocracy uncovered by an archaeological finding in Yorkshire. |
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Timothy Curtis and J.A. Sharpe delve into the country's criminal past. |
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The revitalisation and history of the heart of Merseyside |
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'A painful lesson in international politics' - Anglo-Australian relations in the Second World War revealed the rhetoric of Empire not matched by a British... |
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'Living high above her bodily wits' - but was the 'madness' of a 15th-century English gentlewoman divine folly, marital stress or the stirrings of a self-conscious... |
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A project aimed at preventing the destruction of key historical events on film. |
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Ann Hills on changes taking place at the Royal Greenwich Observatory and Herstmonceux Castle. |
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Iain R. Smith looks at the changes in the study of South Africa's past. |
