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It’s so good I put my name on it

Posted On 24th February 201416th February 2014 By Charlotte Johnson

We are all familiar with the faces of the famous splashed across billboards, TVs and magazines dubiously endorsing all manner of products from face creams to funeral services. Alex Hulmes looks at celebrity branding through history.

Category: History Lesson

The South American slave trade

Posted On 24th February 201422nd March 2017 By Charlotte Johnson

Kate Ayling writes a potted history of the South American slave trade, often overlooked in favour of the more prominent trade in North America.

Category: Features

Slogans: because they’re worth it?

Posted On 24th February 201425th February 2014 By Charlotte Johnson

Slogans are some of the most memorable media we have, with most of us being able to repeat them at will. Alice Rigby explores where slogans come from and how have they changed over the last century and a half.

Category: Behind The Headlines

Interview with Dr Christian Goeschel

Posted On 24th February 201425th February 2014 By Charlotte Johnson

Megan Dina Garlick interviews Lecturer of Modern European History, Dr Christian Goeschel.

Category: Behind The Headlines

In defence of history

Posted On 24th February 201416th February 2014 By Charlotte Johnson

Michael Gove has recently suggested that the revisionist critiques of the First World War amount to no more than ‘undergraduate cynicism’. Vivienne Delliou-Daly defends the study of history and explains why the inconvenient truths of history cannot be ignored.

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