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As America built a vision of its past Oliver Cromwell became both angel and demon.

The means, tactics and strategies employed by Vietnamese communist authorities against the occupying French.

Bayard Rustin, African American civil rights leader, was also a pacifist, a socialist and a gay rights activist.

Protecting merchant ships during the Napoleonic Wars, the British convoy system was instrumental in securing its narrow victory. 

The lessons contained in Ælfric of Eynsham’s Colloquy are impervious to time.

Arriving in the remote and jungled highlands of Annam, a swindling Frenchman was able to establish himself as the region’s self-appointed ruler. 

The sacking of a young worker on 20 August 1976 escalated into a defining industrial conflict of the late 1970s.

200 years on from the deciphering of the most famous piece of rock in the world, what does reading the Rosetta Stone reveal?

Emulating her godmother, Elizabeth I, Elizabeth Stuart captured hearts and minds as Europe burned.