On the Spot: Courtney J. Campbell
Why are you a historian of Latin America? Studying languages led me from Michigan to Paraguay and then Brazil. I
Putting Pirates on Trial | History Today
In mid-June 1725 the Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer published a list of noteworthy London deaths over the previous week:
‘Forbidden Desire in Early Modern Europe’ by Noel Malcolm review
Regular users of social media may be aware that the peach emoji is used to indicate not only the fruit
A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal
At 352 pages this YA vampire book is remarkably clean, a little slow burn, a few kisses, and some killing,
The Lost Tudor Domesday Book
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The First Anglo-Burmese War | History Today
In March 1824 the first in a series of three conflicts between Britain and Burma broke out. At the outset
Daughters of the Lamp by Nedda Lewers
This 352 page middle grade fantasy grounded in Egypt and America didn’t initially impress me. In fact the first few
Ancient Rome’s Failed Building Projects
Troubled construction projects are perennially in the news. When looking for historical parallels of grand and wasteful infrastructure schemes, journalists
‘Reading It Wrong’ by Abigail Williams review
In a radio sketch from John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme, a secondary-school teacher diplomatically attempts to negotiate the dubious interpretations of
The End of Britain’s Weeks-Long General Elections
‘When it comes to the point’, wrote Roy Jenkins, ‘one of the clearest prerogatives of a Prime Minister is that
