Sep 30, 2014
This review was kindly written for us by our intern Grace Karrach Wood. My original intention was to use Connected Histories in order to research lunatic asylums during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as this is my dissertation topic and therefore I already...
Sep 30, 2014
Danny asked me to introduce myself to IHR blog readers so I figured I would tell you a little bit about myself and my position as Publishing Manager for British History Online (BHO). My name is Sarah Milligan and I joined BHO four weeks ago. Before that, I was a...
Sep 29, 2014
I am linking to a position paper by Graeme Hirst et al., which looks at how ideological positions are expressed in text, with specific reference to the issue of immigration, as discussed in the proceedings of the British, Canadian and Dutch parliaments.
Sep 29, 2014
Sterilization and the British Conservative party: rethinking the failure of the Eugenics Society’s political strategy in the nineteen-thirties. Bradley W. Hart and Richard Carr This article argues for a revised view of the British eugenic sterilization campaign,...
Sep 29, 2014
The publication in 1999 of Patrick Wormald’s first volume of The Making of English Law changed unalterably the ways in which scholars approached the evidence of English law codes. When Patrick died five years later, the second volume of Making, which was...