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The Owl of Athena: Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) c. 490–480 BC. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What is History?

History Today | Published in History Today Volume 70 Issue 8 August 2020

Four historians consider the most fundamental question of all, one famously posed by E.H. Carr almost 60 years ago.

What is Political History?

Kathleen Burk | Published in History Today Volume 35 Issue 1 January 1985

In the continuing series 'What is...history?' eight historians define political history - an area sometimes regarded as 'narrow', 'elitist' or simply 'dull',