Newgate in Revolution provides a useful and thought-provoking anthology of radical literature - satirical, philosophical
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Examining such events as Tackey's Rebellion of 1760, the Somerset decision of 1772, and the murder case of the Zong
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As the place where prisoners, male and female, awaited trial, execution or transportation Newgate was Britains most fear
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on
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The foremost woman artist of her age, Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun (17551842) exerted her considerable charm to become the f
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Fiction created by and for the working class emerged worldwide in the early twentieth century as a response to rapid mod
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Sergio Serulnikov offers an in-depth history of the Túpac Amaru insurrection (1780–82), the largest and most threatening
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It has been almost a truism of European history that the French Revolution gave a great stimulus to the growth of modern
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This vividly detailed revisionist history opens a new vista on the great Ottoman Empire in the early nineteenth century,
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