
A Natural History of the Hedgerow: And Ditches, Dykes and Dry Stone Walls
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It is difficult to think of a more quintessential symbol of the British countryside than the British...

Made in the Margins: Latinao Constructions of US Religious History
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Though the writing of US religious history has become increasingly open to new voices, Hjamil A....

The History Thieves: Secrets, Lies and the Shaping of a Modern Nation
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In 1889, the first Official Secrets Act was passed, creating offences of 'disclosure of information'...

Arguments with Silence: Writing the History of Roman Women
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Women in ancient Rome challenge the historian. Widely represented in literature and art, they rarely...

Rebellious Spirits: The Illicit History of Booze in Britain
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For as long as spirits have existed, there has been someone doing something really naughty with...

Pride and Pudding: The History of British Puddings, Savoury and Sweet
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Let Regula Ysewijn's Pride and Pudding take you to the heart of Britishness in this beautiful...
Never in a Million Years: A History of Hopeless Predictions
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The first end of the world prediction was recorded one second after the Big Bang and since then it...

Shadow-Makers: A Cultural History of Shadows in Architecture
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The making of shadows is an act as old as architecture itself. From the gloom of the medieval hearth...