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Newest Review: ... The only similar mag on the market would be BBC History, which is produced unsurprisingly by the BBC, to support their ... more

... prodigious quantity of programming output in this area. It does not necessarily stick to just that, so you will get a pretty broad range of topics. However, on balance I think that History Today has the academic edge. I mentioned the broad range of topics, although some subjects such as the Tudors, and World Wars I and II tend to predominate. There must be a demand for this, but personally I think the broader the spectrum the better. This is my only critique, otherwise I thoroughly enjoy each issue....more

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Yesterday's History Today (1242 words)
by - written on 24/07/06 (Very useful, 147 readings)
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With an Editorial Board that includes Lord (Asa) Briggs, formerly Chancellor of the Open University, and Dr David Starkey, of Fitzwilliam College Cambridge and well known TV historian, this magazine must have bundles of academic credibilty. ------------------------------- FACTS AND FIGURES -------------------------------- The price per issue is £4.20 per month, with a nice glossy colour cover. It is available in good newsagents, such as WH Smith, and also by subscription. See www.historytoday.com for more details, lots of debate and back issues. Some articles are only available in full on-line with a subscription, ... Read the complete review

When history is no longer a thing of the past. (1171 words)
by - written on 04/07/06 (Very useful, 68 readings)
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Its quite a difficult task to review a magazine that by its very nature is never the same two issues running. The bulk of the magazine is a collection of articles and essays which very in style and content by their subject matter and not least by their author. However there are some common factors on which the magazine is founded, and it is with them that we shall begin. History Today has been around for a long time and is widely acknowledged as the premier history periodical in circulation today. Although my research into its past proved inconclusive the magazine has been a popular publication back into the sixties and if the number system hasn't changed then ... Read the complete review