History's Domesday Book

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Economic Development: Wales and the North East of England', in Pat Hudson (ed.), Regions and Industries: a Perspective on the Industrial Revolution in Britain, Cambridge University Press 1989. See also Dai Smith, Wales! Wales!, Allen and Unwin 1984, and his 'Back to the Future', in Planet 56, 1986; Deian R. Hopkin and Gregory S. Kealey (eds), Class, Community and the Labour Movement: Wales and Canada, 1850-1930, Llafur/Canadian Committee on Labor History 1989; Keith Robbins, Nineteenth-Century Britain: England, Scotland and Wales, the Making of a Nation, Cambridge University Press 1989; the debate on 'British History, Past, Present and Future', in Past and Present 119, May 1988; Raphael Samuel (ed.), Patriotism: the Making and Unmaking of British National Identity, 3 vols, Routledge 1989, especially Alun Howkins' essay in vol. 1 and Tim Williams' in vol. 2; Robert Colls and Phillip Dodd (eds), Englishness: Politics and Culture, 1880-1920, Croom Helm 1986; and Tony Curtis (ed.), Wales, the Imagined Nation, Poetry Wales Press 1986. On Welsh women's history, forthcoming from University of Wales Press: Angela V. John (ed.), Our Mother's Land: Essays in Welsh Women's History, 1830-1939. For explorations of identity, see 'Border Lines', a series of biographies of writers, artists and musicians closely associated with the Border Country, from Seren Books, and the novels of Raymond Williams. The journals Llafur and Welsh HistorianlHanesydd Cymreig provide further background and discussion. The latter is the journal of the Association of History Teachers in Wales, which played an important consultative role in the Welsh report.