Was Portugal’s Carnation Revolution Inevitable?
‘The Estado Novo was in a cul-de-sac of its own making’ Filipe Ribeiro de Meneses is Professor of History at Maynooth
Kapo Trials: How Israel Judged the Jewish Collaborators
In September 1960 Hirsch Barenblat – a 45-year-old conductor at the Israeli Opera – gave a performance at the Tel
‘Bluestockings’ by Susannah Gibson review
The problem with 18th-century women, for the feminist public historian, is that they just won’t fit the narrative. We all
Orkney’s Saga: the Islands between Kingdoms
In July 2023 the Orkney Islands, lying just off the northeast coast of Scotland, made headlines around the world after
Life and Land in Anglo-Saxon England
‘Understand that you will have to leave your temporary dwelling, your home and native land. It is not known where
Awe-Samosas! by Marzieh Abbas illustrated by Bhagya Madanasighe
I was really enjoying this book about a determined young girl and her dad making samosas for friends, missing Dadijan,
‘The Picnic’ by Matthew Longo review
It is a curious fact that Hungary – which has always possessed a deeply conservative culture – continues to avidly
Britons Caught in the French Revolution
On 14 July 1789 an insurgent Paris crowd captured the Bastille, a venerable fortress which had long symbolised royal despotism.
The Prophecies of Merlin | History Today
Prophecy is an inherent and integral part of medieval history; any book of history written in Western Europe during that
Idrees and the New Old Shoes by Hoda Elmasry illustrated by Tiemoko Sylla
Apr21 This sweet 28 page book keeps the text to a minimum while showing a boy with a lot of
