Volume 69 Issue 7 July 2019

On 21 July 356 BC, the day Alexander the Great was said to have been born, the temple burned to the ground.

An admirable retelling of the traditional history of appeasement.

Is a biography of Chaucer impossible?

Archaeologists and historians are on the same side, despite what journalists say.

Empires have been part of human history for millennia. Are they, of necessity, a bad thing?

An intimate understanding of John Buchan with a scholarly reading of the immense mass of his papers

Nicholas Hilliard was a portraitist at the pinnacle of his profession.

Christian thinkers whose lives and thoughts connected in 1943, when it looked like the Allies were on top and minds turned to the future.

Writing treaties in two languages can lead to unexpected problems.

What connects a Hollywood star, a physicist of genius and a recently departed historian?