How did a law passed by Elizabeth I turn fashion into welfare? Ruth Goodman explains the story behind one garment and the ...
The strange and powerful symbol at the heart of one of history’s greatest temples reveals the importance of the goddess ...
Set alight by Reformation hopes and long-standing grievances, the German Peasants’ War looked like it might successfully ...
Beneath the mosaic floors of Roman villas, an ingenious system of underfloor heating transformed warmth into a mark of power ...
Art Deco became the defining style of the interwar years. But its bold glamour rested on a questionable patchwork of ...
This list of the best history podcasts will pluck you from the present and send you on an auditory voyage through the past ...
Speaking on her HistoryExtra Academy series on Tudor Life, historian Ruth Goodman explains how a nation without a standing ...
Elizabeth Vassall’s audacious deception highlights how wealth, slavery and patriarchy collided in Georgian Britain ...
What were the lives of women like throughout the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods? Modern archaeology is only just ...
Long before Blair Waldorf ruled Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Alva Vanderbilt was orchestrating social coups, courting ...
The late Anglo-Saxon period was defined by ever-shifting struggles for supremacy. Across Northern Europe, chaos collided with opportunity, and Thorkell the Tall was among the many figures who set ...
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