Historiography

America and the Americas

Breaking away from the limited perspectives of American history long prevalent in Britain, Alistair Hennessy contributes to a clearer understanding of historical processes which have too often been considered as unique to the United States.

Victorian History Men: Archives and Sources

Although there has always been a public eager to read or hear the narration of past events, the 'History Men' - scholars writing professional history based on original sources - are a relatively new breed.

Stalin’s Russia

Christopher Read explores the historiography of Russia under Joseph Stalin.