Take me to the Church
The medieval parish church was the meeting point of many different things, both sacred and secular.
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Think of the Children!
Britain’s obscenity trials and censorship laws.
Hitler’s Men in the States
The 1930s spy ring who informed on technological advances in the defence industries.
Zoroastrian Zeligs
Questioning the powerful Tata dynasty’s claims for a ‘different kind of capitalism’.
Go with the Flow
The influence of the Nile on the lives of those living adjacent to it.
Ultimate Sacrifice
Ethel Rosenberg is revealed as a loving mother, a committed communist and a talented performer.
Sun and Stone
A new cultural history of Sicily, the key to the Mediterranean.
By the Grace of God and No One Else
The myths and realities of Oliver Cromwell’s formative years.
Sophisticating the Past
Was the antiquary a ‘bad-tempered crank and gullible collector’, or a pioneering historian?
It’s Exhausting
What do attitudes towards fatigue reveal about morality and illness?