Since 1708 there has been vicious competition over the Spanish treasure galleon San José, its cargo, and, now, its sunken remains.
But it wasn’t an engraving. It was a sheet of finely woven silk – a thousand threads to the inch – so subtle and detailed ...
William Golding’s Lord of the Flies (1954) is a profoundly – even unsettlingly – historical novel. Granted, it doesn’t look ...
The English saint Oswald of Northumbria proved incredibly popular in the medieval German-speaking world. How did he get there ...
The Raj’s control of India’s princely states was never absolute, as the British-appointed tutor to the last maharajah of ...
It may not have been the first, argues John Hardiman in The French Revolution: A Political History, but it was the first of ...
From royal waltzes to arms contracts, Britain’s relationship with Tito’s Yugoslavia was a blend of spectacle and strategy, ...
The Raj’s control of India’s princely states was never absolute, as the British-appointed tutor to the last maharajah of Travancore discovered. The English saint Oswald of Northumbria proved ...
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