Palgrave

Fashioning History: Current Practices and Principles

By Robert F. Berkhofer Jr. - Published 2012

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Nonfiction

This is a book on historical practice and the methods used to fashion the past. How should historians position themselves in order to ...Read Review

Reading Historical Fiction: the Revenant and Remembered Past

By Kate Mitchell - By Nicola Parsons - Published 2012

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Nonfiction

This scholarly collection of essays investigates historical fiction written from the 18th century to that produced in contemporary times. The book includes work ...Read Review

Romantic Hellenism and Women Writers

By Noah Comet - Published 2013

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Nonfiction

It is instructive to remember that Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a gifted author with “the rare distinction of being trained in Greek”, could comment, “...Read Review

Lancaster Against York: The Wars of the Roses and the Foundation of Modern Britain

By Trevor Royle - Published 2008

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Nonfiction

Lancaster Against York has a somewhat misleading subtitle: this is a study of the Wars of the Roses, certainly, but not an assessment ...Read Review

The Case of Abraham Lincoln: Story of Adultery, Murder and the Making of a Great President

By Julie M. Fenster - Published 2007

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Nonfiction

In 1856, Springfield, Illinois, is abuzz. One of its citizens, a prosperous blacksmith named George Anderson, has been murdered—and the suspects are Anderson’...Read Review

The Death of Kings

By Michael Evans - Published 2003

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Nonfiction

In this fascinating study, Evans traces the dramatic stories of the royal deaths of kings from Harold at Hastings to Richard III at ...Read Review