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Robert Pearce introduces the man who has been called ‘the George Washington of Poland’.

Michael Partridge charts the changing political views of the Grand Old Man of 19th-century British politics.

Once seen as doing too little to avert the depression and characterised as ‘Silent Cal’, the reputation of US President Calvin Coolidge is changing.

Michael Mullett defines the Theses' role in the Lutheran Reformation.

David L Smith explains why Cromwell so signally failed to establish harmony with his Parliaments.

Assistant Curator Will Palin recalls the labour of love behind the architect and collector Sir John Soane’s efforts to create his home and museum on London’s Lincoln’s Inn Fields, and tells of the major restoration project that marks the 250th anniversary year of Soane’s birth.

Kyle Jones unearths the real expense involved in riding to hounds.

What led Li Zhengsheng, a Chinese newspaper photographer, to preserve vivid images of the Cultural Revolution, even at enormous personal risk?

Peter Furtado looks at the need for urgent action and a major conference to save Venice from flooding.