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John Shaw studied history at Ruskin College Oxford and King’s College, Cambridge. He has taught the subject at Goldsmiths’ College, University of London, Morley College and elsewhere.

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Heroes and NarrativesBBC

By John Shaw (Guest)

13 May 2005

John Shaw examines the way that heroes, heroines and saints shape our view of history.  Read more : Heroes and Narratives

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Why Do Historians Disagree?photos.com

By John Shaw (Guest)

13 May 2005

Hindsight is, supposedly, perfect - and yet history is a deeply controversial subject. John Shaw examines why historians are prone to disagreements about the past  Read more : Why Do Historians Disagree?

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John Shaw studied history at Ruskin College Oxford and King’s College, Cambridge. He has taught the subject at Goldsmiths’ College, University of London, Morley College and elsewhere.
He has researched and written on eighteenth-century freemasonry; land reform and Scottish politics; and historiography and the theory of history.

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