No Jubilation Here: Stephen Frears’ Victoria and Abdul

“In a Spirit of Mischief”: Victorian Women in Male Attire

An Intriguing Introduction: Judith Giesberg’s Sex and the Civil War

Untypically Typical: Rogers, Ward, Atkins, and Flynt’s Alabama

Back to the Source: Adrian Miller’s Black Smoke

Book Club: The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen by Linda Colley

Missing the Trees for the Forest: History’s Vikings

Conceptually Confused: Justin Marozzi’s Islamic Empires

Revelation Upon Revelation: Daniel Immerwahr’s How to Hide an Empire