The orphaned Philadelphia Austen was forced to seek for herself those objects of eighteenth-century womanhood: social esteem and financial independence. Her story is circumscribed ...
Gold is not what we think. It is usually discussed in the context of wealth and art but this book has a broader subject, ...
In the early hours of 10 May 1940, Hitler’s armed forces launched their invasion of France and the Low Countries. Shattering ...