Volume: 45 Issue: 10
Contents of History Today, October 1995 |
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Monks and nuns living together: not a cause for scandal but, as Barbara Mitchell explains, an intriguing window onto the variety of monastic life - under the aegis... |
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Our round-up of the offerings from publishers this season, previewing interesting and intriguing history books for both the general reader and the specialist. |
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Re-opening of the National Museum. |
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David Nash considers a cause celebre that tested tensions between pious tradition and a 'progressive' age. |
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Richard Cavendish breathes 18th-century elegance into the Thomas Gainsborough Musuem |
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Graham Norton looks at dilapidated forts and castles in West Africa |
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Charles C. Noel illustrates how the remodelling of the Spanish capital reflected the new philosophical and cultural concerns of her rulers in the 'Age of Reason'.... |
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Edward Corp revalues the contribution, as emigre statesman and trend-setting art-collector, of one of the leading Jacobites at Saint-Germain. |
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Richard Rathbone explains how a meeting in Manchester 50 years ago helped lay the vision for Pan-Africanism |
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David G. Anderson reveals an arms sale scandal in 1934 involving the British Government |
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Ann Hills assesses how the African country is protecting its past |
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