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Volume: 52 Issue: 7

Contents of History Today, July 2002

Tim Grady explores life for the teachers and students in a Bavarian university in the 1920s and 1930s.

William Clarance explores the origins and complexities of the Sri Lankan Civil War.

Andrew Ross reconsiders the reputation – both contemporary and historical – of the Scottish missionary and explorer.

Paul Dukes looks back at the life and career of Professor John Erickson.

Peter Furtado and Michael Leamann remember the late Michael Camille.

Daniel Snowman meets the historian of British culture from William Morris, via Bloomsbury, to the Beatles.

King Farouk was thirty-two when he lost his throne on July 26th, 1952. He had been King of Egypt for sixteen years.

July 11th, 1302

Gordon Corera investigates the events of summer 1938 in Jenin.

Cherry Barnett examines Godfrey Kneller's portrait of a young Chinese convert.

Juliet Gardiner assesses the worth of ‘television history’ and pinpoints the value of ‘reality history’.

David Hayton introduces the latest instalment in the History of Parliament series.

Malcolm Vale argues that the spectacular culture of the early modern court had its origins in the medieval princely household.

July 11th, 1902

Anna Keay describes how the Crown Jewels were dispersed and destroyed in 1649, and then reconstructed in 1661.

Peter Mandler argues that academic historians have a crucial contribution to make to the nation’s cultural life.


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