Three new reviews have been published this week.Review no. 748, by Sean O’Connell of Queen’s University, Belfast, is of Georgine Clarsen’s recent work on female drivers in the first part of the 20th century, Eat My Dust: Early Women Motorists. Her response can be read...
The British History Online team gave a presentation at a conference celebrating the 175th anniversary of the Belgian Royal Historical Commission (CRH) on 29 April 2009. The conference addressed ‘The digital edition of sources in Europe: achievements, problems...
Michael Oakeshott’s highly influential Experience and its Modes was published for the first time in 1933, and this philosophy of history classic has now been reappraised by Alexander Macfie.Elsewhere there are reviews of new books on topics as disparate as...
We have recently published six volumes of Papal documents on British History Online. These are assorted volumes of three different types. The Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Vatican Archives is a two-volume series covering the early years...
There are two new reviews this week, with Lorraine White tackling Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert’s A Nation Upon the Open Sea: Portugal’s Atlantic Diaspora and the Crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640 and Elliot Vernon reviewing War in England 1642-1649, by...
Two of the reviews published this week share the theme of empire, but while Thomas M. Truxes (Defying Empire. Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York, reviewed here by Simon Middleton) is interested in the illegal traders of New York at a time when it was still...
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