Nicholas Rogers

Halloween explores the holiday's origins and early development in the British Isles, its transition to North America as an ethnic festival, and its subsequent place in popular, mass culture as a consumer rite and ritual of transgression. Meer

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Whigs and Cities is the first major study of the urban politics of the early Hanoverian era. The book challenges the view that the political nation was of minimal significance, highlighting the critical contribution of the larger towns to the agitations which beset Walpole and swept Pitt to power. Meer