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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London: Origins of a Modern City
Leo Hollis
What role did tragedy, marriage, poisoning and accusations of lunacy play in the evolution of London’s identity in the 17th century?
Souvenirs from Kyiv
Chrystyna Lucyk-Berger
The author of a new collection of short stories writes about her Ukrainian heritage.
TV Review: Falklands War: The Untold Story
Oliver Webb-Carter
This riveting documentary is highly recommended.
The Great Plague of London: Stay or Go?
The response of many to Covid was to flee the city and head for safer places. This was also true of the Great Plague.
Roman Britain’s Lost Ninth Legion
Simon Elliott
The ancient historian considers the evidence for the theories which aim to provide an explanation for the mysterious disappearance of the Ninth.
Rewriting the History of the Second World War
Sean McMeekin
Sean McMeekin argues that it was an allied intervention on behalf of Soviet Russia that led to the triumph of Stalin in Asia, the consequences of which we continue to see today.
The Inside Story: Goldster
Adam Williams
Aspects of History author Peter Hughes is interviewed by Goldster as part of their book club. Their editor gives the background.
Could the Gallipoli Landings have Succeeded?
The Gallipoli Landings in 1915 were not a success with the allies pinned down early on. But could they have succeeded?
The Surrender of Cornwallis: A Path to Progress
Richard Middleton
Charles Cornwallis has a reputation as a disastrous military leader up against George Washington, but he was a progressive administrator in Ireland and India.
Capital of Spies
Bernd von Kostka
After the end of the Second World War, Berlin was a hotbed of espionage.
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