Volume: 53 Issue: 7
Contents of History Today, July 2003 |
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Paul Dukes looks at the ups and downs of the relationship between the land of the lions and that of the double-headed eagle. |
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A.A. Orlov looks at the Britons who stayed in Moscow when Napoleon invaded, and those who visited after the destruction. |
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Following the publication of The Shortest Way with the Dissenters, Defoe was accused of seditious libel and put in the pillory on the last three days of... |
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Daniel Snowman meets the historian of Columbus, Barcelona, the Millennium, Truth, Civilisations, Food and the Americas. |
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Maurice Garin won the first Tour de France, on July 19th, 1903, by a margin of almost three hours. |
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Peter Furtado and Vladimir Dolmatov introduce the July 2003 issue of History Today. |
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Anna Chapman considers what lies behind the cult of an East Anglian king killed by the Vikings in 869. |
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The Nine Days' Queen was pronounced monarch on July 10th, 1553. |
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News and views from History Today readers. |
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Lev Anninskiy describes his encounters with censored and uncensored history in Soviet Russia. |
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Simon Jones describes ‘Spirit of the Blitz: Liverpool in the Second World War’, a new exhibition created by National Museums Liverpool which opens at the... |
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Gordon Marsden sees an identity of outlook between two writers generally seen as occupying opposite ends of the political spectrum in Britain. |
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Matthew Howells introduces History Compass, a new concept in history publishing. |
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Denise Silvester-Carr visits the house that proved an inspiration to many in the Arts and Crafts movement, and which opens to the public on July 16th. |
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Mike Cronin and Richard Holt discover the roots of international sport in France. |
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Patrick Dillon identifies the mid-18th century as a watershed in ideas about reforming society. |
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Godfrey Hodgson tells of a little-known episode in which an unofficial American diplomat attempted to redraw the political map in the summer of 1914, bringing peace... |
