History

British philosophy has become much more interesting, but they just don’t make philosophers like they used to

The new edition of Tom Harper’s ‘Atlas: A World of Maps’ is an instructive as well as attractive volume

There is a concerted attempt to reconstruct what children are taught about their history

Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about a vital factor in wartime production that military history often overlooks

A separate channel dedicated to British sport could have saved the BBC

The Anglo-Irish Treaty was signed 99 years ago this week. As Brexit talks enter the last lap, Nigel Jones argues that the Treaty could offer a model to follow

Searching for treasure on the Thames foreshore is like “a giant history lucky dip”

The story of wine is a glorious story which illuminates the topics of more conventional histories

Through history, Mermaids have been treated as more real than legendary, even by those who have had a reputation to uphold

This is perhaps the only book I have yet read about Amin which gives anything like an accurate assessment of who he was