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Echoes of slavery— the stately home connection
It may be over two hundred years since the abolition of the British slave trade but […]
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Tags: country houses, Department of History, geography, history, School of Geography, slavery, state home
Tweets from beyond the grave bring Ben Jonson to life
An epic journey undertaken on foot by the celebrated playwright Ben Jonson more than 400 years […]
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Tags: Ben Jonson, English, expedition, facebook, history, social media, twitter, walk
The story of ‘comfort women’ highlights human rights violations
The fascinating story of ‘comfort women’ — the women and girls recruited by force or by […]
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Tags: comfort women, history, Imperial Japanese Army, Japan, Sachiyo Tsukamoto, sexual slavery, WW2
1960s US civil rights official revealed as FBI informer
New research by an American historian at The University of Nottingham could rewrite the history books […]
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Tags: America, FBI, history, NAACP, racial discrimination, US