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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The Gallipoli Conspiracy
The stalemate at Gallipoli was precipitated by a conspiracy, and the novelist Alan Bardos used it for his second book.
The Rosenstraße Protests
Ellie Midwood
The novelist discusses the inspiration behind The Woman Who Risked Everything.
Five Favourites: Tudor Histories
The Tudor historian picks his five favourite history books of the period.
What’s My Poison? Arsenic and other Methods of Murder.
Poisons, and particularly arsenic feature frequently in Victorian novels.
Agatha Christie’s Greatest Mystery
We'll never know the real reason why Agatha Christie disappeared.
1942: Britain at the Brink
Taylor Downing
1942 was perhaps the darkest year for Britain during the Second World War.
Hitler’s Winter
Anthony Tucker-Jones
The Ardennes Offensive was very much Hitler's plan, and it ended in disaster for the Germans.
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