Volume: 43 Issue: 11
Contents of History Today, November 1993 |
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Ray Laurence on how the myth of the classical urbs bewitched 20th-century town planners. |
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John Benson on the lessons of charity from Britain's worst ever mining disaster |
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Andrew Robinson looks at the 1915 uproar about a speech on 'Christian Charity' towards Germany which cost the headmaster of Britain's most famous public school his... |
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A.D. Harvey reflects on why the Great War captured the literary imagination. |
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Charles Giry-Deloison looks for the realpolitik behind the Renaissance splendours of Francis I's Fontainbleau. |
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Richard Cavendish looks at an exhibition at the Museum of London on the diversity of the capital. |
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Ian Fitzgerald delves into the century-old archives of BP in Warwickshire. |
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Paul Gillingham looks at a kowtow fiasco and a failure in Anglo-Chinese understanding. |
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Phillip Buckner looks at the characteristics of a double wave of colonisation between 1700 and 1900, which gave Canada its unique character. |
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Pauline Croft looks at how gossipy libel about sex, health and money hit the image of James I's chief minister. |
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Hitler may have thought women were there for cooking, children and church, but recent research has shown that female attitudes to, and involvement in, the apparatus... |
