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Ann Hughes reviews two new studies |
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Todd Gray and Mark Stoyle take a look at a map discovered in Plymouth of the sieges of the Civil War. |
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Four histories on the shaping of modern Britain. |
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David Rooney argues that Chindit commander Orde Wingate has had his Burma campaign unfairly judged by military establishments. |
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Brian Holden Reid reviews two new works on aspects of military history |
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Max Beloff review two books on the great historian |
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Donald Cameron Watt on American and Russian relations |
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Tony Aldous investigates the findings of researchers at Southampton University and colleagues at Amsterdam’s University academic centre into the effects of... |
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Michael Leech looks into the work going on at archaeological site Hamptonne property in Jersey. |
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Our seasonal round-up of the latest history titles from the publishing world catering for the general reader and specialist alike. |
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Peter Fowler looks at the varied spiritual and physical landscapes of a twenty-eight-and-a-half acre site in Wiltshire which contains one of the most important... |
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Peter Ling reviews two new books on vices |
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Barbara Schreier offers a fascinating insight into how the dress, customs and attitudes of Jewish women escaping pogroms in Eastern Europe altered as part of their... |
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A tribute to the Blackpool tower which celebrates its 100th birthday this summer. |
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A digest of books to coincide with the celebrations |
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Tam Dalyell reviews two new works on the troubled Balkan region |
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Has Britain been de-industrialising since 1945? Robert Millward weighs up the evidence for and against - with some surprising conclusions. |
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Ann Hills investigates the findings of the British Waterways Architectural survey. |
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Robin Cormack reviews these two new books |
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Elizabeth Marvick highlights the similarities of allegation and opposition to two embattled American presidents - Thomas Jefferson and Bill Clinton. |
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Ian Fitzgerald examines the benefits of accessing British History now available on CD-ROM. |
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Mark Meigs uncovers a fascinating initiative enacted in France at the end of the First World War designed to turn American soldiers into students empowered with all... |
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Reunion of the June 1944 armada |
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Richard Pflederer on the technological and cartographical advances of the early modern naval powers of Holland and England |
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Frank McDonough reviews |
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Richard Barber reviews two books on medieval Europe |
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Simon Adams assesses new books on the Dutch Revolt |
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Three new works on the ancient world |
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Iain R. Smith explores a new study on South African history |
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Three new books from David Cannadine, Geoffrey Elton and Roy Porter |
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How the Livery companies of London prepare to show they are ready for the millennium |
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Ian Locke ponders on how careless we have been in the past in the wake of the Matrix-Churchill Iraq supergun affair. |
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Crispin Robinson reviews |
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Michael Leech examines the new look for the London transport museum. |
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Dick Geary reviews three new works on the Third Reich |
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Annette Bingham looks into the archaeological findings of Hong Kong's Bronze Age. |
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John Springhall finds 1950s echoes in the current controversy about children and horror videos. |
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Valery Rees surveys the life of the ruler who put 15th-century Hungary on the map, both culturally and geographically, but whose efforts may have put an... |
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Judith Rice on a sixteenth-century sect in the modern world. |
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John Morrill reviews three new books on the English Revolution |
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Richard Vinen explores two studies of wartime France |
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Simon Schaffer reviews two new books |
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Felix Barker investigates the revival of Lauderdale House. |
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Ian Bradley explores |
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Cherry Barnett investigates the tiny colony of Macau located west of Hong Kong as Lisbon prepares to relinquish its title as 1994 European city of culture. |
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Nicholas Young looks at how tribalism and the dominance of Hastings Banda has marked Malawi history and future prospects. |
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Nick Crafts looks at political factors in the chequered history of British economic performance since the high noon of mid-Victorian Britain. |
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Richard Cavendish discovers the riches and Diaspora and beyond in the Manchester Jewish museum. |
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We may all know about Nefertiti, but what was life like for the less-famous women of ancient Egypt? Joyce Tyldesley describes the restraints and freedoms operating... |
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Panikos Panayi reviews the latest |
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Three new books exploring African history and colonialism |
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Explanation about the myth history of Middle Ages Switzerland. |
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Liz Sagues investigates the book, In search of Neanderthals, which was named archaeological book of the year in 1994. |
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Ronnie Landau looks at the latest charges of genocide over Bosnia and wonders how often history must repeat itself. |
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Wild Bill Hicock and wagon trains - familiar images of pioneer spirit, but a more complex and less triumphalist view of how the American frontier moved West is... |
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Ann Hills on conflict in trust at Orford Ness |
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New books focussing on the working class |
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The latest books on 19th- and 20th-Century Europe |
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Alistair Hennessy on the Regency North Wales family whose country seat was built on the profits from the slave plantations of the Caribbean. |
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Crime and the 60s at the Open University |
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Geoffrey Crossick reviews three new books on society in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain |
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90th birthday of the eminent History Today contributor |
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Philip Davies examines how People Power has come to the fore via citizen initiatives in recent American history. |
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Christina Walkley looks at how the triumphs and tragedies of pioneer women on the trail West can be traced in their patchwork quilts. |
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Home movies for the Museum of the Moving Image |
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Two new studies of aspects of Irish history |
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Bruce Martin on whether nostalgia or modernism will win out in plans to reshape the centre of Berlin. |
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Richard Weight charts how the threat from Hitler galvanised opinion-formers into embracing a past and culture they had previously scorned. |
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J.R. Lander reviews two new works on the medieval monarch |
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Charles W. Mann assesses two books on finance and banking |
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Angela Morgan considers the effects of recent upheavals at the Science Museum. |
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Dan Wylie looks at the myths and realities of nineteenth century Zulu nationhood and their resonance in the new South Africa today. |
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Richard Ollard looks at the rise and fall of Sherborne Castle. |
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Our seasonal round-up of the latest history titles from the publishing world catering for the general reader and specialist alike. |
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Xinzhong Yao examines the prospects for Christianity in China based on past performance. |
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Exploration of a new museum opening in Lausanne on the Roman settlement in the area |
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Were art and religion inevitable victims of war? David Colvin and Richard Hodges discuss the action and the issues it raised - including testimony from a surviving... |
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Employment in America |
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Brian Holden Reid reviews |
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Steven Parissien reviews |
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Ralph Houlbrooke reviews two new books on social history |
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Alec Betterton explains how a timber-framed hall opens a window onto the piety and economics of a Suffolk market town in the 1520s. |
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Donald Barnes reviews two new works on historical religious figures |
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David Garner investigates the work of an archaeological team in their hunt in St Albans. |
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Christian Hesketh reviews |
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Catherine Hills examines two books focussing on Britain in the Middle Ages |
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Ian McBride reviews |
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Bruce Lenman looks at the colonial resonances of the Magazine Building, Williamsburg. |
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Middle Ages Europe |
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Michael Burleigh reviews two new books on Nazism |
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Ralph Harrington looks at the paranoias that railway travel stirred up as it spread across the 19th century. |
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Anthony Milton reviews two books on Charles I |
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Diarmaid MacCulloch reviews |
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Three new works on the period of the English Revolution |
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David Edgerton accentuates the positive in looking at the story of British technology in the 20th century. |
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Christy Anderson reviews two new books on architecture |
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The modern history of the United States |
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Two new books on the Tudor dynasty |
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Frank Nowikowski investigates missing paintings mysteriously found after the Second World War. |
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Frank McDonough looks at two new works on post-war Germany |
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Andrew Allen looks at one of the bizarre fairground attractions of Georgian England and the fate of its practitioners. |
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Three new books on gender |
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Denise Silvester-Carr plays tribute to Tower Bridge as it celebrates its 100th birthday. |
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Heroes or villains? Stewart Russell looks at the Indian after-life of American Civil War generals. |
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Robert Martin places the great American radical writer in the philosophical and sexual context of his time. |
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Essays in Honour of John Hale |
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Harry Hearder argues that language has been a help rather than a hindrance in Italy's past and present struggle to achieve political and psychological unity. ... |
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Social and religious studies from the 16th century |
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How easy or safe was it for women who travelled - often alone - in the new American republic? Patricia Cline Cohen charts their progress - and perils - and the way in... |
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Theo Barker looks at how Britain innovated and kept ahead of her international competitors before the Great War. |
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