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  • Hearing the call to arms: Herbert Douglas Fisher

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  • Arctic aspirations: Britain and Icelandic independence, 1917–18

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  • A land without music?

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  • Building new futures by rewriting the past: how operas have recreated history

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  • ‘Since singing is so good a thing’: William Byrd on the benefits of singing

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  • Film: The Haitian Revolution and the Caribbean's Forgotten Kingdom

    23rd August 2023

    How did a man born enslaved on a plantation triumph over Napoleon's invading troops and become king of the first free black nation in the Americas? This is the forgotten, remarkable story of Henry Christophe.Christophe fought as a child soldier in the American War of Independence, before serving in the...

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  • Doomed to fail: America’s intervention in Vietnam

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  • Women and the French Revolution: the start of the modern feminist movement

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