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What if…George III hadn't 'lost' the colonies?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Flappers, sanitary pads and public drinking: was the 1920s a time of increased liberation for women?

5 women inventors you should know about from history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Prohibition: busting myths about the ban on booze. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhen did women start wearing trousers?

“We missed a precious window”: why did America and Russia squander an opportunity for peace in the 1990s?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Who was Flora MacDonald?

The Highlanders of North Carolina & the battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Your guide to the Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone

Nato, Russia, and the history of the post-WW2 tensions. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWho was the Lindbergh baby?

The American Revolutionary War: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Nixon in China: a week that changed the world. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General History

Drag kings: a brief history of male impersonators

Nixon in China: the trip that changed the Cold War. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Mrs Astor and the Four Hundred

America’s Cold War culture boom. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Who were the tycoons of the Gilded Age? Meet the ruthless 'robber barons' who made millions

Cold war mind games. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Gilded Age preview: “Entry into a world that really hasn't been covered on television before”

America’s “Roaring Twenties”: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Escaping slavery in the American South. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The most famous and despicable pirates from history

A guide to the Seven Years’ War

Emma Dabiri"The Harder They Fall doesn’t engage with one of the main drivers behind the violence". This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Malcolm GaskillThe Ruin of All Witches. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A forgotten witch hunt in New England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The massacre at Wounded Knee: why did the US Army attack the Lakota Sioux?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Turning points1776: The year of American independence. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Around the world in 72 days: how journalist Nellie Bly became the real Phileas Fogg

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