Historical Research Using British Newspapers Av Denise Bates

First book on female miners employed underground (to 1842) and later on pit-tops.

Explore the cartographic treasures of the British Library’s extensive map archive, and add your own colour. Early maps are often much more highly decorated than our own, featuring fantastical drawings of real or imaginary people and animals that...

Traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British Isles, through its ascendancy in Victorian times, to its ultimate collapse in the mid-20th century. This title examines the impact of British dominance...

<p><b>The essential handbook for doing historical research in the twenty-first century</b><br><br><i>The Princeton Guide to Historical Research</i> provides students, scholars, and professionals with the skills...