Independent Protestants landed on Plymouth Rock in November 1620.
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Shadow of A Queen
The exiled queen's presence in England set in motion a deadly game of faith, power, and espionage that would define Elizabeth’s reign.
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Emma Sergeant’s ‘La Selva Oscura’ – Review
In a new exhibition, the artist transforms Dante’s “dark wood” into a landscape of birch trees, animals, and memory.
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From Fact into Fiction: The Origins of The Devils of Cardona
The historian and author draws on Spain’s Morisco past, persecution and intrigue within his novel.
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What is the Blood Price?
The novelist's latest is a departure from the Norman invasion, but what's the story behind it?
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Alexander the Great in the Dock
Classics for All’s latest 'moot trial' brought history’s greatest commander to the Supreme Court.
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Hadrian’s Wall: Strategic Masterpiece or Monumental Folly?
Was Hadrian's Wall built to keep out barbarians, or rather to demonstrate the power of Rome?
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Unionism & The Treaty
Ulster leader James Craig thought he had beaten Lloyd George during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations.
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Resistance to the Normans
The Norman Invasion encountered resistance all over the country, as the author of a series set during it recounts.
Medea @Soho Place – Review
Oliver Webb-Carter
The latest adaptation of Euripides' play is dominated by a towering performance from Sophie Okonedo.
Post-War Orphans
Lizzie Page
The treatment of orphans post-war has proved the inspiration for a series of novels.
Crime in WW2 London
London saw plenty of criminals taking advantage of the chaos of the German bombings.
Aspects of History’s Top 10 War Films
Oliver Webb-Carter
Our editor gives his run down in the wake of the BAFTA win of All Quiet on the Western Front.
The Unconventional Enemy
Andrew Richards
For British soldiers serving after the fall of the Wall new challenges have arisen in place of the communist threat.
Ho Chi Minh & the Vietnam War
Ian Gardner
The background to the Vietnam War that saw more than 3 million killed.
A Real Life Fairy Tale: The Springfield Witch-Hunt
Malcolm Gaskill
The author of a new book on witch-trials of 17th century America describes the atmosphere of the time.
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