This Week's Acquisitions
- Jessie Armstrong, My Friend Anne: A Story of the Sixteenth Century (Frederick Warne, 1901). Late-Victorian take on Anne Boleyn (cautiously positive), told by a young girl in Catherine of Aragon's service.
- Christian Meier, From Athens to Auschwitz: The Uses of History, trans. Deborah Lucas Schneider (Harvard, 2005). The meaning of history in contemporary Europe and America.