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Giovanni Segantini shows rural life being encroached upon by industrialisation, 1897. Minneapolis Institute of Art. Public Domain.

What is Social History?

History Today | Published in History Today Volume 35 Issue 3 March 1985

A new form of antiquarianism? Celebrating experience at the expense of analysis? Seven leading historians seek to define social history.

The Role of the Individual in History

Frank McDonough | Published in History Review Issue 24 March 1996

Frank McDonough looks at the old question of whether history is made by great individuals or impersonal forces.

The Master and Mikhail Bulgakov

Alexander Lee | Published in History Today Volume 75 Issue 10 October 2025

In the chaos unleashed by the October Revolution, Mikhail Bulgakov found a past become fragmented and confused, and history the domain of madmen and devils.

Cave Tomkins arms himself against garotters.

Hooligans in History

Geoffrey Pearson | Published in History Today Volume 34 Issue 5 May 1984

From Garotters to Peaky Blinders: is youth ‘not what it used to be’?

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