Holly Donald · Manchester Historian

History in Culture | Holly Donald

For almost 60 years Tamla Motown hasproved that black soul and R&Bis universally popular. In Britain, this was especially true with its re-emergence in the 1980sas the Northern Soul Youth More »

History You Should Know | Holly Donald

  The 13th Amendment needs little, if any, introduction. Abraham Lincoln, often voted the most popular or inspirational President, has been preserved as the freer of slaves. Most recently immortalised More »

History You Should Know | Holly Donald

Like all wars, the American Civil Waris perceived as a man’s world. However, women, disguised as male soldiers, fought alongside men completely underminingcontemporary ideas of the ‘true woman’ and proving More »