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… that regard news as just another part of their profit-making enterprises. Newsrooms place a high priority on being … services — is any better. Political partisanship is even making its way into local news broadcasts. Reith wanted the … … Europe … Media/Journalism/Communications … United Kingdom … Film/Television … “No News Day” at the BBC …

… that drive Russia’s war myth is also crucial to making sense of Russia’s behavior on the international stage … monograph for students and seasoned Russia watchers seeking to understand Russia’s war myth in its many … London: Belknap/Harvard University Press, 2017) … Harrison King … Reviews … Europe … Russia … Intellectual History … …

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… where the Admiral of the Royal Navy James Gambier is shaking hands with the U.S. Ambassador to Russia, John Quincy … and will not commemorate its end either, and it is worth asking why. The notion that the United States had to … Boonshoft … Milestones … Atlantic … United States … United Kingdom … U.S. Revolutionary War/Era … The War We Refuse to …

… … Rachael Ball … Reviews … Europe … Early Modern … United Kingdom … Literature … Theater … Shakespeare For All Time …

… painted the British Redcoats as brutal aggressors, attacking civilians and destroying private property. In fact, as … as the exhausted Redcoats were pursued back to Boston, taking fire from all directions, including from inside and … discharged in the process of being loaded, thus provoking the volley from the British. But undoubtedly we will …

… … Afghanistan … Military/War/Peace … Soviet Union … United Kingdom … Why Afghanistan Will Not Be a Quagmire …

… cobbler he and his mistress supplemented their income by taking in boarders.  With so many itinerant laborers moving in … with the face just in case the authorities came around asking questions. As long as the medical practitioners of … McMillin … Reviews … Europe … Science & Technology … United Kingdom … Public Health, Disease, and Medicine … Crime … The …

… legislation that would criminalize downloading bomb-making instructions from the Internet. Once again, the … the target of law makers who seek a simple remedy for making a complex world safe again. If only it were so easy. A major flaw in blaming the Internet for terrorist bomb making is that no one has ever sufficiently demonstrated that …

… … Richard Reid … Africa … Uganda … Decolonization … United Kingdom … Military/War/Peace … Idi Amin's Uganda …

… Gallagher writes that fear of venereal infection was “lurking around every corner” in the Britain of the long 18th … races and form a basis for racial politics, frequently attacking Jews and persons of African descent as bringers of … Haven: Yale, 2019) … Jim Harris … Reviews … Europe … United Kingdom … Sexuality & Reproductive Rights … Public Health, …

… … Indigenous Communities … Colonialism/Imperialism … United Kingdom … Oceania … Easter Island: Secrets in the Stone. A …

… denoting a special relationship between two English-speaking countries separated by an ocean but sharing a heritage … … Itai Sneh … History News Service … United States … United Kingdom … Diplomacy/International Relations … A New Atlantic …

… idolatry of reason and mechanistic forces by attacking the idea that man was a predictable and rationally … of a human being by unnatural means is a dangerous undertaking fraught with perils from human emotions and … a celebration of the most ambitious scientific undertakings, even though the two men who first undertake to carry …

… kilometers of land, bounded by the Adyar river and the Buckingham canal in the south and north respectively, on the beach overlooking the Bay of Bengal. Madras was an odd choice for a city … busiest roads, with no pedestrian crossing to reach it! Taking a photo of the War Memorial therefore involves a swift …

… Impressively researched—and by turns hilarious and heartbreaking—Moore’s book offers a wild ride through Enlightenment society by asking one simple question: what made Day’s unusual path to … they were also forced to wait on him hand and foot, cooking and cleaning even while being expected to study …

… such as deism and atheism to the conversation. By tracking the freethinking conversations of the early modern British elite, he … Press, 2020) … Kristin Osborne … Reviews … Europe … United Kingdom … Intellectual History … Christianity … Early Modern …

… August. … Jeffrey W. Lewis … Europe … Ireland … United Kingdom … Christianity … Military/War/Peace … The …

… 'Tis shocking but true — the St. Patrick's Day parade in America … … History News Service … United States … Ireland … United Kingdom … Migration, Immigration, & Refugees … The Wearing …

… extremely tense. Governor Thomas Hutchinson, the highest-ranking British administrator in the Province of Massachusetts … the British military occupation was clearly untenable. Seeking to calm the situation, Hutchinson arrested Preston and … … United States … U.S. Revolutionary War/Era … United Kingdom … Colonialism/Imperialism … Atlantic … The Boston …

… History … Racism & Racial Ideas … United States … United Kingdom … The Beatles, Rock, and Race in America …

… of World War I, and fly in military aircraft, while also picking up medieval dance tips. The frequent, diverse topics … have shaped who we are today. … Connecting History … United Kingdom … Best in History Online: Dan Snow's History Hit …

… settlements have recognized Māori tribal identities making some, but not all, tribes significant players in New … … Oceania … Indigenous Communities … New Zealand … United Kingdom … Colonialism/Imperialism … The Treaty of Waitangi …

… Halliburton to Whitewater and cocaine busts and teenage drinking, political scandals are ever-present in American media. … Hastings trial throughout the book is one of its most striking strengths. Dirks' impressive ability to link the trial … Long-Van Brocklyn … Reviews … South Asia … India … United Kingdom … Colonialism/Imperialism … Legal history … The …