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At the end of 1918 one prescient American historian began to write a history of the Great War. "What will you call it?" he was ...
When Charlemagne died in 814 CE, he left behind a dominion and a legacy unlike anything seen in Western Europe since the fall of Rome ...
In the early nineteenth century, a series of murders took place in and around London which shocked the whole of England. The appalling nature of ...
The Land Is Our History tells the story of indigenous legal activism at a critical political and cultural juncture in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand ...
How did Hitler win the allegiance of ordinary Germans? The answer is as shocking as it is persuasive. By engaging in a campaign of theft ...
The fall of the Bastille on July 14, 1789 has become the commemorative symbol of the French Revolution. But this violent and random act was ...
Superlatives tend to fail in describing Joan Blaeu's Atlas Maior-that being said, it stands as one of the most extravagant feats in the history ...
Not so long ago we timed our lives by the movement of the sun. These days our time arrives atomically and insistently, and our lives ...
In this chilling history of the bodysnatching trade, the stories of Britain's lesser known Resurrection Men are told. Here are the stories of the ...
We all know that some of the greatest inventions came from the Victorian age, the successors of which are still with us today. But this ...
The Irish Revolution - the war between the British authorities and the newly-formed IRA - was the first successful revolt anywhere against the British Empire. This is ...
"No ruling regime," writes Hamid Dabashi, "could ever have a total claim over the idea of Iran as a nation, a people." For decades, the ...
