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  • The Historian 93: Abolition

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: The Pennysylvanian origins of British Abolitionism - Brycchan Carey (Read Article) The Slave Trade and British Abolition 1787-1807 - James Walvin (Read Article) Attitudes of liberty and enslavement: the career of James Irving a Liverpool slave ship surgeon and captain - Suzanne Schawz (Read Article) Poetry and the industrial revolution in the...
    The Historian 93: Abolition
  • The Historian 69: Don't Blame the Messengers

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: 4 The adventures of Peter Porcupine: William Cobbett in the United States, 1792-1800 - Noel Thompson 9 Don't Blame the Messengers: News Agencies Past and Present 16 ‘The War against God': Napoleon, Pope Pius VII and the People of Italy, 1800-1814. 22 Squalor and rough justice in Watford
    The Historian 69: Don't Blame the Messengers
  • The Historian 92: Child Health and School meals

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: Iconic images of war - Edgar Jones (Read Article) Child health and school meals - Denise Amos (Read Article) Edo period Japanese art  Hungary 1956 - Ann Kneif (Read Article) Kilpeck church - John Hunt (Read Article)
    The Historian 92: Child Health and School meals
  • Lucy Hughes-Hallett on telling an HA branch about a book

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    Dave Martin interviews the author of Cleopatra: histories, dreams and distortions, winner of the Fawcett Prize and the Emily Toth Award.
    Lucy Hughes-Hallett on telling an HA branch about a book
  • The Historian 80: Queen Victoria as a Politician

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: 6 The Casket Letters - A E MacRobert (Read article) 13 Recent Advances in the Study of Surnames - David Hey (Read article) 18 Mr Adams’ Free Grammar School - David and Ruth Taylor (Read article) 24 Queen Victoria as a Politician - Ian St John (Read article)...
    The Historian 80: Queen Victoria as a Politician
  • The Historian 88: Lyndon Johnson and Albert Gore

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    4 Letters  5 Editorial  6 HA News 8 Lyndon Johnson and Albert Gore: Southern New Dealers And The Modern South — Professor A.J. Badger (Read article) 17 Echoes of Tsushima — Ronan Thomas (Read article) 22 Twickenham as a Patriotic Town — Michael Lee (Read article) 26 What does the...
    The Historian 88: Lyndon Johnson and Albert Gore
  • The Historian 87: How Nelson Became a Hero

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    6 How Nelson became a hero: Horatio Nelson's date with Destiny - Kathleen Wilson (Read article) 18 France during the reign of Louis XVI - Emma Kennedy (Read article) 21 Christopher Hill: Marxism & Methodism - Penny Corfield (Read article) 24 A Crusading Outpost: Edessa 1095-1153 - Kenneth Thomson (Read...
    The Historian 87: How Nelson Became a Hero
  • The Historian 49: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    2 The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - Alfred R. Smyth 8 Update: Galileo - Michael Sharratt 11 Labour, language and class - John Belchem 17 Profile: Lord Curzon of Kedleston - Harry Bennett 20 Education Forum: Young Historian Prizes - Gordon Batho 20 In memoriam: F. G. Emmison - John Fines
    The Historian 49: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  • The Historian 85: Lloyd George and Gladstone

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    Featured articles: 8 Lloyd George and Gladstone - Chris Wrigley (Read article) 18 Flowers Block The Sun - James Bartlett (Read article) 19 The Friar's Bush - James Bartlett (Read article) 20 George III and America - John Cannon (Read article) 27 Saint Robert and the Deer - Dr. Frank Bottomley (Read article)...
    The Historian 85: Lloyd George and Gladstone
  • The Historian 84: The first trans-Atlantic hero?

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    Featured articles: 8 The first trans-Atlantic hero? General James Wolfe and British North America - Stephen Brumwell (Read article) 16 Brazil and the two World Wars - Joseph Smith (Read article) 22 William Vernon Harcourt - Patrick Jackson (Read article) 30 Who's afraid of the Victorian underworld? - Andy Croll  36 Out and...
    The Historian 84: The first trans-Atlantic hero?
  • The Historian 82: The Spanish Collection

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    4 The Spanish collection at the Victorian and Albert Museum in London: its inception and development in the Museum's context and conversion policy - Dr Rafael Manuel Pepiol (Read article) 12 The Great Exhibition - Chloe Jeffries (Read article) 18 Stanley Baldwin's reputation - Philip Williamson (Read article) 24 Beware the serpent...
    The Historian 82: The Spanish Collection
  • The Historian 81: Maida Vale and the battle of Maida

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    Featured articles: 6 Radiating the Revolution: Agitation in the Russian Civil War 1917-21 - Richard Taylor (Read article) 12 Look Back – But Not in Anger? A Manchester Boyhood - Donald Read (Read article) 17 Pressure and Persuasion Canadian agents and Scottish emigration, c. 1870 – c. 1930 - Marjory Harper...
    The Historian 81: Maida Vale and the battle of Maida
  • The Historian 90: Napoleon's Women

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    4 Letters  5 Editorial  6 HA News 8 Napoleon's Women: Skirts around a Throne - Dr Michael Broers 17 The Post Office Letter Box - Neil Lloyd 20 The Jameson Raid: Politicians, Plots and Scapegoats in South Africa - Alan Cousins 28 The King and the Bishop: Exploring the Buildings of Medieval...
    The Historian 90: Napoleon's Women
  • The Historian 44

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    Featured articles 3 Heroes of the Cuban Revolution: Martí, Maceo and Gómez - Joseph Smith 9 Update: Nationalism and National Cults in England and on the Continent between the Tenth and the Twelfth Centuries - Emma Mason 12 Biography: Churchill's Wartime Radio Rival - David Smith 16 Record Linkage: The Scottish Architect...
    The Historian 44
  • Sir Francis Dent and the First World War

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    Not your typical soldier, not your typical service The term ‘citizen soldier' evokes a particularly powerful image in Britain. The poignant histories of the ‘Pals' Battalions' cast a familiar, often tragic shadow over the popular memory of the First World War. Raised according to geographical and occupational connections, names such...
    Sir Francis Dent and the First World War
  • The Historian 77: William the Silent

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    Featured articles: 6 Hungarian Nationalism in International Context - R.J.W. Evans (Read article) 13 William the Silent: the first tolerant Prince - Stephen Morse (Read article) 22 Religion and Science in the Eighteenth Century - J.P. Lethbridge (Read article) 30 Oscar Wilde: the myth of martyrdom - Trevor Fisher (Read...
    The Historian 77: William the Silent
  • The Historian 41

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    Featured articles 3 Feature: Greek Oracles and Greek Democracy, Hugh Bowden 9 Update: Dark Age Italy, Ross Balzaretti 12 Education Forum: The Young Historian Scheme, John Fines 28 Spotlight: The Vacation School, Hull
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  • The Historian 70: Myth and Reality: A necessary marriage at 12th Century Glastonbury

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    Featured articles: 4 Novelty and Amusement? Visiting the Georgian Country House - Richard Wilson (Read Article) 10 The Tower and The Victorians: Politics and Leisure - Peter Hammond (Read Article) 15 The Duke of Wellington and the little man on the cob - Patrick Abbott (Read Article) 18 Myth and...
    The Historian 70: Myth and Reality: A necessary marriage at 12th Century Glastonbury
  • Trewarthenick, Cornwall

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    Christine North provides a fascinating insight into the history of Trewarthenick mansion and the resident Gregor family. Trewarthenick, the home of the Gregor family for nearly 400 years, lies on the north bank of the river Fal, in the tiny parish of Cornelly, near what used to be the rotten...
    Trewarthenick, Cornwall
  • The Historian 36

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: 3 Feature: Frederick Jackson Turner and the American Frontier, Margaret Walsh 10 Update: Medieval Women, Patricia Skinner 13 Anniversary: Tunnel Under the Thames, R.A. Buchanan 18 Project: Interviews with Historians, Pat Thane
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  • The Historian 68: Eighteenth Century Britain and its Empire

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    Featured articles: 4 The Wonderful Land of Oz - Douglas Horlock  12 Eighteenth-Century Britain and its Empire - P. J. Marshall (Read Article) 18 ‘The Generous Turk’: Some Eighteenth-Century Attitudes - Hugh Dunthorne (Read Article) 23 ‘The Mouth Of Hell’: Religious Discord at Brailes, Warwickshire, c.1660-c.1800 - Colin Haydon (Read Article)
    The Historian 68: Eighteenth Century Britain and its Empire
  • The Historian 67: William Morris, Art and the rise of the British Labour Movement

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    Featured articles: 4 William Morris, art and the rise of the British Labour movement - Chris Wrigley (Read Article) 11 Czech Uranium and Stalin's Bomb - Z.A.B. Zeman (Read Article) 18 Bombing and the air war on the Italian Front 1915-1918 - A.D. Harvey (Read Article) 22 The reign of Edward VI:...
    The Historian 67: William Morris, Art and the rise of the British Labour Movement
  • The Historian 40

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    3 Feature: China's Communist Revolution, Michael Dillon 10 Update: The Nobility in Early Modern Europe, H.M. Scott 13 Record Linkage: New Dictionary of National Biography, Colin Matthew 16 Anniversary: William Hogarth's Marriage a la Mode, H.T. Dickinson 18 Biography: Prince Arthur and the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir 1882, Noble Frankland 22...
    The Historian 40
  • The Historian 63: Why did People Choose Sides in the English Civil War?

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    Featured articles: 4 Why did People Choose Sides in the English Civil War? - Professor The Earl Russell (Conrad Russell) (Read article) 10 What's new about 'New Labour'? - Andrew Thorpe (Read article) 16 1939 after sixty years - Patrick Finney (Read article) 22 Louis, John and William: The 'Dame Europa'...
    The Historian 63: Why did People Choose Sides in the English Civil War?
  • The Historian 37

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: 3 Feature: Byron, Romanticism and the Independence of Greece, Julian Robinson  9 Update: Anglo-Scottish Relations, 1500-1707, Michael Lynch 12 Education Forum: Museum Education and the National Currculum, Maureen Lochrie
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