BBC History Magazine - 2019-07-11

• The world in July 1969
• Medieval European union
• Trafalgar: a futile victory?
• Civil War cross-dressers
• The race to the moon
• Behind the news: How political parties choose their leaders
• Michael Wood on attempts to rewrite history
• David Olusoga’s Hidden Histories
• New history books reviewed
• Explore: Holy Island
• FIT FOR A king
• DR ZAHI HAWASS
• A source of contention
• Casebooks shine light on early modern medicine
• Following D-Day from afar
• When stockings go walkabout
• How the church lost control
• D- for D-Day cover
• Japan’s imperial expansion
• WRITE TO US
• Correction­s
• TIMELINE Britain’s battle for the oceans
• The unmasking of a “poore loving wench”
• Dressing as men for sex or convenienc­e?
• Sniffing out secrets on parliament’s highways
• Cross-dressing in the name of God
• THE HANSEATIC TRADING EMPIRE
• FEEDING EUROPE’S CONSUMER BOOM
• Not a hair out of place
• Emma Dabiri on the history of black hair
• James Walvin on slave resistance
• Sam Willis on the death of Nelson at Trafalgar
• Another side to Barnum
• Pilgrim’s progress
• UNDISCOVER­ED Museums
• Historic DAYS OUT
• Summer Heritage Collection

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