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  1. The Christmas gift for every age: a subscription to History Today.

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  2. This weekend only: get our Magna Carta special for only $A2.99

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  3. 'The Mary Celeste myth was a product of a time when literary fiction was at its most powerful’ writes

  4. The surprising story behind the notoriety of the Mary Celeste.

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  5. Special offer: get our Magna Carta special via the app for only £1.49 / $1.99.

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    ..the fear of exploding cargo seems the most plausible..

  7. Benjamin Britten's War Requiem and Rudland's Christmas Truce.

  8. On December 4th 1872 the Mary Celeste was found adrift. The fate of its crew has been speculated on ever since.

  9. The true story behind the Mary Celeste and its vanished crew.

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  10. Thomas Carlyle, born on this day in 1795, wrote ‘one of the oddest biographies ever’, according to Nancy Mitford.

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    This is great read. Brutal Saviours of the Black Patch. Vigilante tobacco farmers of the Deep South.

  12. What lessons can we learn from the big environmental crisis of the 19th century?

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    Bored at work? Here’s a Google-style digital map of the Roman Empire to play with

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  14. 'The British raided Sicilian catacombs and Napoleonic battlefields looking for bones to use as fertiliser'

  15. A 19th-century environmental crisis led to the depletion of a natural resource, and war. Can we learn from this?

  16. December 2nd, 1805: the battle of Austerlitz.

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    Totally agree w/ the sentiment in this article. We should embrace TV as a way of sharing history.

  18. The history of deafness, by

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    Napoleon Bonaparte wearing the robes of his coronation as Emperor, on 2 December 1804.

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    That magazine article I wrote for ? You can read it online! Go forth, learn about deafness in history.

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