History Today
from: History Today Limited
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For students, teachers and history-lovers. Each issue contains international features from prehistory to the present, reviews of events, heritage/archaeology updates and color illustrations.
For students, teachers and history-lovers. Each issue contains international features from prehistory to the present, reviews of events, heritage/archaeology updates and color illustrations.
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: 
- Scholarly and enjoyable
I have been reading History Today for years. It covers largely European, and especially British, history, with occasional articles on American and world history.Articles are written by established scholars and sound popular historians, such as Antonia Fraser and Alison Weir, and are accompanied by brief bibliographies. Illustrations are usually drawn from sources contemporary with the subject of the article.
Its only drawback for Americans is the price.However, after years of freeloading ... Read More
Rating: 
- Abandoned!
Love to review History Today, but haven't seen a copy yet.Any ideas?
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- Uncommonly good
By far and beyond the best history periodical I have come across. And consistantly one of the best magazines I have read. I have subscribed for three years now-and that says a lot for me, especially given the price, since most magazines don't keep my interest for longer than a year. I find myself dropping anything I am currently reading, magazines and books alike, until I have finished each one.
Easy to read and yet usually contains much detail that you can sink your teeth into. The articles ... Read More
Rating: - Still the best in its field
Given the popularity of history, and especially historical books in recent years, it is surprising how few magazines attempt to bridge the gap between the scholarly periodicals aimed at academics and two page features in magazines devoted to other subjects (or general interest).Those that do mostly concentrate on either family or military history.
History Today, by contrast, takes in the whole field of history, from biographies, through archaeology and individual events to large scale surveys. ... Read More
Rating: - monumental disappointment
i first subscribed to this magazine decades ago, when its format was smaller, more elegant and more user-friendly, and when the content was not an insult to the reader's intelligence.then, even my friend the snobbish PhD in history called it "a good magazine for amateurs."
in the three issues i have received so far, there has been a distinct religious bias, which, considering the actual span of world history, is inexcusable.one issue concerned itself with two movies, one a new release which was ... Read More
- Scholarly and enjoyableI have been reading History Today for years. It covers largely European, and especially British, history, with occasional articles on American and world history.Articles are written by established scholars and sound popular historians, such as Antonia Fraser and Alison Weir, and are accompanied by brief bibliographies. Illustrations are usually drawn from sources contemporary with the subject of the article.
Its only drawback for Americans is the price.However, after years of freeloading ... Read More
- Abandoned!Love to review History Today, but haven't seen a copy yet.Any ideas?
- Uncommonly goodBy far and beyond the best history periodical I have come across. And consistantly one of the best magazines I have read. I have subscribed for three years now-and that says a lot for me, especially given the price, since most magazines don't keep my interest for longer than a year. I find myself dropping anything I am currently reading, magazines and books alike, until I have finished each one.
Easy to read and yet usually contains much detail that you can sink your teeth into. The articles ... Read More
- Still the best in its fieldGiven the popularity of history, and especially historical books in recent years, it is surprising how few magazines attempt to bridge the gap between the scholarly periodicals aimed at academics and two page features in magazines devoted to other subjects (or general interest).Those that do mostly concentrate on either family or military history.
History Today, by contrast, takes in the whole field of history, from biographies, through archaeology and individual events to large scale surveys. ... Read More
- monumental disappointmenti first subscribed to this magazine decades ago, when its format was smaller, more elegant and more user-friendly, and when the content was not an insult to the reader's intelligence.then, even my friend the snobbish PhD in history called it "a good magazine for amateurs."
in the three issues i have received so far, there has been a distinct religious bias, which, considering the actual span of world history, is inexcusable.one issue concerned itself with two movies, one a new release which was ... Read More
