Erskine Childers, A Very English Irishman
Stranger than fiction - Roy Foster explores the metamorphosis of a stiff-upper-lip Boy's Own novelist into a Sinn Fein martyr.
Stranger than fiction - Roy Foster explores the metamorphosis of a stiff-upper-lip Boy's Own novelist into a Sinn Fein martyr.
Felipe Fernandez-Armesto explores the horizons, activities and seeming contradictions of pre-Reformation Spain's cleric-of-all-trades.
Angela Morgan tells the story of the remodelling of Boscobel House in Shropshire.
Was Britain prepared for war in 1938? Not in the air, argues John Crossland, as he investigates the myths and penny-pinching that nearly scuppered the Spitfire victors of the Battle of Britain.
Michael Burleigh investigates how academia was pressed into service to legitimise Nazi imperialism in the conquered East.
Anthony Goodman looks into the Scottish border culture.
Tony Aldous looks at the redevelopment of the city of Lowell in America.
Cultural cataclysm or merely a modification of an Anglo-Saxon status quo? Antonia Gransden looks at views, past and present, of the Norman conquest.