Time’s Witness: History in the Age of Romanticism, by Rosemary Hill R. C. Richardson enjoys a vivid account of how the French Revolution helped shape new ways of understanding the past By R. C. Richardson 26 August
How to be a Historian: Scholarly Personae in Historical Studies, 1800-2000, edited by Herman Paul R.C. Richardson assesses a wide-ranging study of how historians present themselves and are perceived by others By R. C. Richardson 25 July
Revolution Remembered: Seditious Memories after the British Civil Wars, by Edward Legon R.C. Richardson considers how the events of the 1640s and 1650s were recalled by the next generations By R. C. Richardson 25 April
Gypsies: An English History, by David Cressy R. C. Richardson on a study that spans five centuries of history and takes in culture, caravans and ‘badger ham’ By R. C. Richardson 13 September
