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Therefore, Unbothered has curated seven must-read Black British history books that challenge the distorted depictions of our past and have marred our understanding of a people, and more personally ...
While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the nation's founding.
7 queer British royals you may not have read about in history books Prime Video's "Red, White & Royal Blue" inspired a little digging to see if any other UK royals have been out ...
Now, he has written a short history of British architecture, aimed at the "intelligent layman". As Jenkins takes us through the various styles (Palladianism, the gothic revival, etc.), it sometimes ...
The book’s organising principle is a day—September 29th 1923—when the British Empire reached its maximum territorial extent. The portrait is achieved with a wide-angle lens, but the choice ...
Alwyn Turner’s colourful books about modern British history are always great, but a particular achievement is All in It Together, which covers 21 st-century England from the turn of the ...
Author Imtiaz Patel’s latest book documents six decades of British Indian Gujarati Muslim heritage with rare photos and over ...
Pride in Britain's history has declined at a "startling" rate, said Philip Johnston in The Daily Telegraph, according to "depressing" findings in this year's British social attitudes survey ...
Sexed: A History of British Feminism Susanna Rustin Polity Press, 286pp, £20. Purchasing a book may earn the NS a commission from Bookshop.org, who support independent bookshops [See also: The death ...
History books. Add to myFT. Get instant alerts for this topic. ... The British Imagination: A History of Ideas from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II by Peter Watson, Simon & Schuster £30, 544 pages.
Discover these inspiring, engaging, and educational books about Black British history and culture for Black History Month UK. From award-winning Lift-and-Flap picture books for children to novels ...
There are some beautifully crafted pen-portraits of humour’s high-water marks in this history of British mirth-making, writes Aidan Smith, but it’s a shame the author couldn’t have taken his ...