The Historian 121: Historical Biography

The magazine of the Historical Association

Published: 24th April 2014

Contents

3 Review - John F. Kennedy

5 Editorial

6 Anne Herbert: A life in the Wars of the Roses - Ian Dawson (Read Article)

13 The President's Column

14 Contemporary and Historical Biography: The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2004-14: A ten-year review - Lawrence Goldman

20 The Unfortunate Captain Peirce: an apprentice biographer researches the career of an eighteenth-century sea captain - Philip Browne (Read Article)

26 Question and Answer with - Lucy Hughes-Hallett

30 The Black Leveller - Writing Darcus Howe: a political biography - Robin Bunce and Paul Field (Read Article)

34 Obituaries: the first verdict in history - Bob Chaundy (Read Article)

36 Twitter Historical Biography competition

37 News from 59a

38 My Favourite History Place Sackville College, East Grinstead - Caroline Metcalfe (Read Article)

39 The printed word in ten tweets - Paula Kitching

40 Out and About On the Track of Brunel - Dave Martin (Read Article)

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