Elmer's anthology provides access into a world of religious practice that is otherwise lost – many puritans refusing on principle to put their prayers to paper...

Newcombe charts the trajectory of how yoga in became mainstream in Britain to the point of being taught to thousands of middle-class women in adult education classes...

wift argues that the left is dominated by what he terms hobbyists and performative radicals...

Block painstakingly recovers the origins of baseball games through a close reading of a wide variety of 18th-century sources including newspaper clippings, novels, and diaries...

McKercher offers a strong rebuttal to the Canadian-history-is-boring thesis...

What is the relationship between inequality and classical music?

Brown expands our understanding of the relationship between European, African, and American history, as it speaks to our understanding of wars of terror today....

Of the many thousands who participated in the American and French revolutions in the late 18th century, only a handful played roles in both events...

"Faithful Fighters" is a powerful and brilliant meditation on the impossibility of modern colonial power to canonize religion and religious identity...

Redwood gives us fresh insights into why the populist movements and parties have been winning elections...

According to Cook, a paradox paradox is a sophisticated kind of magic trick...

Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus when she was nineteen years old on a bet...

The former West German chancellor Helmut Schmidt grew up as a devout Anglophile, yet he clashed heavily and repeatedly with his British counterparts Wilson, Callaghan, and Thatcher during his time in office between 1974 and 1982..

Lee recovers the forgotten experiences of multiracial peoples in the British colonies of Nyasaland, Southern and Northern Rhodesia...

Who or what originated and/or caused the Great War from breaking out in July 1914?

Limning – the painting of miniature portraits – was an important art form in 16th-century Europe. Among its greatest practitioners was Nicholas Hilliard...

The story of Chesapeake pirates and patriots begins with a land dispute and ends with the untimely death of an oyster dredger at the hands of the Maryland Oyster Navy...

Adrian Wisnicki talks about the British expeditionary literature of the late 1800s.

Should we understand the rise of Trump or the success of Brexit in terms of populism? Culture? Xenophobia? Do the same political forces produce Sanders and Trump?

Learning, innovation and adaptation are not concepts that we necessarily associate with the British Army of the First World War. Yet the need to learn from mistakes, to exploit new opportunities and to adapt to complex and novel situations are always necessary...

How does the world of book reviews work?

How did de-colonialization impact the United Kingdom itself?

Why did early modern people change their religious affiliation? And how did they represent that change in writing?

Dr. Alistair Sponsel talks about Darwin’s experiences on HMS Beagle and his early career as a naturalist...

"The Wollstonecraftian Mind" is an extensive compendium of Mary Wollstonecraft as a writer, as an interlocutor, as a philosopher and political theorist, and as a feminist thinker...