Volume: 38 Issue: 9
Contents of History Today, September 1988 |
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Cultural cataclysm or merely a modification of an Anglo-Saxon status quo? Antonia Gransden looks at views, past and present, of the Norman conquest. |
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A separatist assembly of Federalist New England at the height of war-weariness provided precedence and philosophy for future defiance of the Union. |
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Frank L. Holt looks at the legends and realities of Alexander's bride from Central Asia, the world she lived in and the power struggles that ensnared her. |
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Anthony Goodman looks into the Scottish border culture. |
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Angela Morgan tells the story of the remodelling of Boscobel House in Shropshire. |
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Was Britain prepared for war in 1938? Not in the air, argues John Crossland, as he investigates the myths and penny-pinching that nearly scuppered the Spitfire... |
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Roy T Matthews and Peter Mellini argue that the last 100 years have brought mixed fortunes for Britain’s family of national symbols. |
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Tony Aldous looks at the redevelopment of the city of Lowell in America. |
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Michael Burleigh investigates how academia was pressed into service to legitimise Nazi imperialism in the conquered East. |
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