Cambridge Core - Literary Theory - Writing Mobile Lives, 1500–1700

Home page: Scots emigrants to East New Jersey in the 1680s: why did they come, who were they and what became of them?

Eliminating federal funding for the humanities saves next to no money, but it will cost the American people something precious.

As some of you are aware, in my other life I am a historian working at the moment on a project on maritime history and the role of privateers. It is not often that my love of history and running co…

Eliminating federal funding for the humanities saves next to no money, but it will cost the American people something precious.

"For the men and boys of the late seventeenth-century British navy, disability was a category of self-definition..."

ALT: a group of men in tuxedos and bow ties are drinking and smoking

We have the tools we need to teach anticolonial history. The anti-“CRT” erasure movement shows why we must.

ALT: a man is sitting in a chair with the words `` i am the senate '' written on his face .

18th-century Britain is notorious for corrupt and restrictive politics, when few could vote, bribery and debauchery were commonplace. But it was also an age when modern democracy was being shaped.

We will meet in Montreal, Canada from November 14-16, 2025.

The only certainty about the picture is that it shows Francis Williams. No one has ever been able to discover who...