Django, Jazz and the Nazis in Paris
John D. Pelzer shows the connections between jazz, youth and the German Occupation.
John Pelzer
Liverpool and the American Civil War
Sentiment, profit and commercial laissez-faire bound the merchants of England's busiest port ever closer to the rebel confederacy across the Atlantic after 1861. John D. Pelzer explains how and why.
The Coffee Houses of Augustan London
John D. Pelzer explains how the casual gathering of like-minded coffee-drinkers would influence British political and intellectual life for decades.