The facts of John Milton's life are well documented, but what of the person Milton—the man whose poetic and prose works have been deeply influential and are still the subject of opposing readings?

This book describes how the field of sports history has matured dramatically over the past decade, and expands on what this means for sports historians today.

The highly practical guide introduces the reader to the main areas of British women's history: education, work, family life, sexuality and politics.