How did human remains shape medical knowledge in Australia and beyond? Eugenia Pacitti’s The Body Collected in Australia explores anatomy museums, dissecting rooms, and the colonial networks of biomedical science. 📖 https://bit.ly/4nwf0Uo

@professorwatson.bsky.social’s author talk discussing his book “Rebel at the Gates” aired last weekend on C-SPAN. Watch here: https://bit.ly/3LF525o 📚💙 #HistorySky @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social#HistorySky

How did emotions fuel revolution in 1950s Egypt? Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah’s Revolutionary Emotions in Cold War Egypt uncovers how moral storytelling, from Islamic parables to communist myths, mobilized anti-colonial resistance. Now in paperback! https://bit.ly/4ppbTzm

If you want a sneak peek at my forthcoming book, Temperance Lives: Life Assurance, Drink and Medicine in Britain, 1840-1918, you can read part of the introduction and check out the contents and indexes with this widget bloomsburycp3.codemantra.com/viewer/690c7... @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social

Just over a month until Temperance Lives comes out in print! Anyone interested in buying the hardback can use the discount code GLR AT8 to save 35% on the price - to do that and for more details, see bloomsbury.com/9781350529717 @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social

📘New Paperback: Esther Elizabeth Adaire’s Neo-Nazi Postmodern traces the evolution of Germany’s far-right from reunification to the present, exposing how intellectuals, fringe parties & neo-Nazis coalesced to undermine truth and memory. https://bit.ly/4nw58dq

Now in paperback: Alun Williams’ Narrative, Piety and Polemic in Medieval Spain explores how biblical rhetoric shaped historical writing in León-Castile during the 12th–13th centuries. A vital contribution to medieval Iberian and historiographical studies. https://bit.ly/4gsq9Du

Now in Paperback 📖 How have minorities shaped—and been shaped by—global history? This volume explores exclusion, integration, and identity across Imperial Russia, Korea, China, Africa & beyond. 🔗 https://bit.ly/41UpuVl

Steven Zdatny’s A History of Hygiene in Modern France explores how cleanliness reshaped bodies, homes, and public life in the 19th & 20th centuries. A compelling study of modernization, and the politics of the everyday. 🔗 Order now https://bit.ly/3K1ub9Q

Decades after his father’s disappearance and the fall of the Soviet Union, Peter Buck Feller goes on a journey to reclaim his father’s story in “The Last Gasp of William Schwarzfeller.” https://bit.ly/3WofvVc 📚💙 #HistorySky @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social#HistorySky

Uncover the rich symbolism of Holy Week in Sonora, Mexico. The Fariseos Folk Tradition by Guillermo Núñez Noriega, edited by Norma Elia Cantú, offers a powerful look at masculinity, morality & ritual through folklore and performance theory. 📘 Order now: https://bit.ly/46jY4cP

Waitman Wade Beorn’s The Holocaust in Eastern Europe offers a deeply researched account of genocide at its geographic and ideological epicenter, exploring ghettoization, collaboration, resistance, and the experiences of both Jewish and non-Jewish victims. https://bit.ly/48jdGjj

Empires of Violence by Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann, Nigel Penn & Lyndall Ryan examine Indigenous resistance, imperial warfare, and the racial logic of violence in a revolutionary age. 📕 🔗 https://bit.ly/464VV61

Explore the untold intellectual history of Europe’s Cold War through the eyes of Jean-Paul Sartre. Nancy Jachec’s Italy, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Europe's Cold War dives deep into Sartre’s ties to Italy’s leftist culture and politics. 📚 🔗 Available now https://bit.ly/4mji71c

A shout out to the SAAH team @archanchistleic.bsky.social, the colleagues that contributed to it and our publisher @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social. Our volume (a result of our work in the department) just received its first official Review (by BMCR), and a good one: tinyurl.com/44h9xrjx

Honour Black history every month with our curated collection of inspiring stories, essential histories and powerful voices from across the UK and beyond. https://bit.ly/4poaSHJ

The New Approaches to International History series incorporates new developments in the field, such as the cultural turn and transnationalism, as well as the classical high politics of state-centric policymaking and diplomatic relations. https://bit.ly/4o4OOk2

The Kennedys at Cape Cod, 1944 provides a chance to explore a crucial summer for the Kennedy family, before their story entered into public mythology and captured wider national and international attention. Get your copy! https://bit.ly/4nC2AdI

Paul Baxa’s Fascism in Europe and Beyond offers a sweeping historiographical and cultural analysis of fascism from its fin-de-siècle origins to its modern re-emergence, covering Europe, imperial Japan, and Cold War America. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4n7JjBc

Philip Jenkins’ A History of the United States offers a comprehensive and critically updated narrative of American history. This 6th edition integrates new scholarship on race, gender, and environmental history, making it an essential resource. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3IkSDm1

How did images shape empire? Valerie A. Kivelson’s Images and the Making of the Russian Empire explores how visual culture helped build—and resist—imperial power in Muscovy. 📚 Richly illustrated with 120 rare visuals. 🔗 Discover the book https://bit.ly/41OGWuw

Out now https://bit.ly/3Innr5v From battlefields to hospital wards, Well-being Past and Present edited by Siobhan Hyland, Paul Jackson & Mark Rothery explores how Britain’s concept of well-being has evolved across time and place.

James M Robertson reviews 'Religion and Politics in Interwar Yugoslavia: Serbian Nationalism and East Orthodox Christianity', by Marina Falina academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-...

Joseph S Meisel reviews 'Lecturing the Victorians: Knowledge-Based Culture and Participatory Citizenship', by Anne B. Rodrick @chattyfootnote.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-... @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social

Ana Echevarria reviews 'Narrative, Piety and Polemic in Medieval Spain: Biblical Rhetoric in the Reconquest Chronicles of León-Castile', by Alun Williams academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-... @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social

How is the Soviet-German war remembered across Europe? The Eastern Front in European Memory by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, translated by Craig Patterson explores monuments, films, and grassroots narratives from Germany, Russia, Finland & beyond. 📖 🔗 https://bit.ly/46hUWy8

📆 This Saturday @eithnenight.bsky.social author of Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain, will be speaking at Moments Away From Home: Migration on Film and in Words at V&A. 🎟️ https://bit.ly/4n5AyGO 📕 https://bit.ly/4h6v1yq

Honour Black history every month with our curated collection of inspiring stories, essential histories and powerful voices from across the UK and beyond. https://bit.ly/4poaSHJ

Out in Jan: Mass Observing the Coronation of Charles III from The Mass-Observation Critical Series, examines the activities and opinions of Britons who experienced the first British coronation in 70 years. 📖 https://bit.ly/4oUMgq7 Discover the series https://bit.ly/4lCBp0Y

How Fitness Conquered the World (and What It Still Teaches Us) open.substack.com/pub/physical...

To mark the release of my new book, When Fitness Went Global: The Rise of Physical Culture in the Nineteenth Century (Bloomsbury, 2025), I’m giving away a copy. To enter: 💪 Repost 🌍 Comment with your favorite strength tradition I’ll pick a winner next week. #StrengthHeritage #SportHistory

New Medieval Books: The Observations of Gilles le Bouvier, published by @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social www.medievalists.net/2025/10/new-... #books #historysky #booksky

‘This book offers a model of interdisciplinary inquiry.’ History Australia Discover the book 👉 https://bit.ly/4mubHwU Read the review 👉 https://bit.ly/4oZTwB6

When will presence equal power and visibility? In this original @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social blog post for UK Black History Month, Pamela Jikiemi reveals the inspiration behind her new book Out of the Black Box. Read now: https://bit.ly/3KH9pwA

China Resurrected by @franspaulvdputten.bsky.social shows how major powers have influenced the way in which China itself has become a leading power. Read a preview https://bit.ly/4mNn3N1 Discover the book https://bit.ly/4n8PFQt Read an interview with the author https://bit.ly/423oOgh

For #UKBHM amplify Black voices with our curated collection of essential stories from across the globe. https://bit.ly/4poaSHJ

The Nobel name is widely associated with Alfred Nobel. In this blog, author Bengt Jangfeldt introduces the lesser-known #history of the other Nobels. 📚💡 Read more: https://bit.ly/4gNkx6V #AcSky #AcademicPublishing @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social#history

As the 2025 #NobelPrize announcements begin, learn more about the family behind the Nobel name. On the academic blog, Bengt Jangfeldt, author of The Nobel Family, introduces us to the lesser-known but equally fascinating history of the other Nobels. https://bit.ly/4n19MzC

“Catharine Coleborne’s excellent new book will appeal to a wide readership; her writing segues between academic theory and personal narratives seamlessly.” JACANZS 📜 https://bit.ly/3IdLh3Q 📖 https://bit.ly/4pFq5oi

‘British Spy Fever in the First World War: Fearing the Enemy Within’ has finally been released. And it looks great @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social

October is Black History Month in the UK. Amplify Black voices with our curated collection of essential stories from across the globe. 📚💡 https://bit.ly/4poaSHJ #BookSky #History @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social#BookSky

Discover the untold story of Ottoman Baghdad during WWI in Baghdad Dispatches by Jameel Haque. From refugees to foreign nationals, U.S. consul Charles Brissel’s humanitarian efforts come to life in this gripping historical account. 🔍 https://bit.ly/4nvMfaw

Elizabeth White joins Polina Popova on the New Books Network to discuss A Modern History of Russian Childhood: From the Late Imperial Period to the Collapse of the Soviet Union. 👂 https://bit.ly/47EtMnx 📕 https://bit.ly/4pk8jGV

In Portuguese Colonialism, Food, and Society in Goa, Maria de Lourdes Bravo da Costa examines the food history of colonial Goa from 1900 to 1961, highlighting the centrality of food in the region’s sociocultural, economic, and political life. Out now: https://bit.ly/3UwN4U6

"this book represents a very welcome addition to existing scholarship". EHQ https://bit.ly/4muboSM Find out more about Informing Interwar Internationalism: The Information Strategies of the League of Nations by Emil Eiby Seidenfaden https://bit.ly/45R8ccJ

🚂 Celebrate 200 years of rail travel with The Social Railway and Its Workers in Europe’s Modern Era, 1880–2023! David Welsh explores how railway workers built new and enduring organisations, such as trade unions, that became engines of hope. Learn more: bit.ly/4mAVJ3n

New Approaches to International History publishes award winning books, across subject matters and from an international perspective. Find your next read https://bit.ly/44VXrqy

After the declaration of war in 1914, German spies were sighted across Britain as ‘spy fever’ supposedly gripped the nation. In British ‘Spy Fever’ in the First World War, Harry Richards questions if British society was truly terrified of spies. Out now: https://bit.ly/4647Yzp

New release: https://bit.ly/4oJCR4i Coal in Modern Britain is the first book to examine the social and cultural significance of coal in Britain. Charles-François Mathis explores the coal industry from the early 19th century through to the ‘coal-minded’ society of the 1940s.

Throughout the 20th Century, unmarried mothers endured shame and institutionalisation. In Single Mothers in Twentieth-century Ireland and Britain, @lorrainegrimes.bsky.social examines the journeys made by hundreds of pregnant Irish women to Britain. Out now: https://bit.ly/4lAg9cf