Volume: 41 Issue: 1
Contents of History Today, January 1991 |
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Tony Aldous explores the pleasures of Stowe's 18th-century landscape gardens |
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Raymond Pearson on history repeating itself and other lessons from the upheavals in Eastern Europe. |
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Alison Olson looks at the role London coffee houses played from the Restoration onwards in providing the setting for the small groups of merchants trading with the... |
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A republished vintage article from A.J.P. Taylor in July 1951 on one of those surprising outsiders with a touch of mischief whom Taylor always had a soft historical... |
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Ann Hills on Cornwall's mining legacy |
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Janet Hartley discusses the mixed responses of Russia's populations to Napoleon's great gamble on an invasion and the part they played in the eventual French... |
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Around the year 1000, a teenage emperor in the centre of Europe embarked on a rapprochement with his eastern neighbours employing the language and kudos... |
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Robin Place advocates a key role for prehistory in capturing interest for things historical in school. |
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Richard Cavendish visits an historic mill in Derbyshire central to the Industrial Revolution. |
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Christopher Chippindale talks about hands-on archaeology |
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Mary Shortt recounts how the Canadian theatre fostered and reflected sentiment for the Mother Country between 1850 and 1940. |
