'The Projecting Age' - William Paterson and the Bank of England
David Armitage looks at the Bank's founder and his contribution to the Financial Revolution that arguably launched Britain on the road to economic pre-eminence.
History Today
British Industry Since The Second World War
Has Britain been de-industrialising since 1945? Robert Millward weighs up the evidence for and against - with some surprising conclusions.
The Enabling State? Welfare and Industrial Society
Eric Evans looks at the industrial and economic backdrop to the developments of Britain's Welfare State.
Compact History
Ian Fitzgerald examines the benefits of accessing British History now available on CD-ROM.
D-Day's Liberty Ships Return
Reunion of the June 1944 armada
Shaka and the Modern Zulu State
Dan Wylie looks at the myths and realities of nineteenth century Zulu nationhood and their resonance in the new South Africa today.
Angels in the Architecture
A discussion on the Getty Center, perhaps the world's most ambitious single complex for the study of art.
Mercury and Psyche - Muller after De Vries
Mungo Campbell traces the various incarnations of a classical legend form the court of Habsburg Prague to a Dutch engraver's workshop.