The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.
What the Dickens? The City's Great Financial Scandals, Past and Future The litany of great financial scandals is long, and sadly...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The Second 100 Years This second lecture will focus on the VOC's second hundred...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The First 100 Years A series of two lectures. Dr Thomas Crump moved to...
Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution Toussaint Louverture (the “Black Spartacus”), was one of the main...