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Gold rushes

Discover the glittering stories of how gold fever swept the world in the 19th century – from the US to South Africa – and what life was like for the men and women involved

PLUS…

The Dahomey Amazons, Africa’s female warriors

Spotlight on Howard Hughes

In a nutshell: the Hussite Wars

Things you (probably) didn’t know about the Crown Jewels

What if… Alfred the Great had lost the Battle of Edington?

AND MORE…