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The Militia Comes to Meryton: Quartering Troops in Austen's Time
Leslie Rowen explores the Regency military and its effects on smaller communities.
Gypsies, Farmers, Governesses, and Orphans: Class Status in "Emma"
Suzanna Geiser provides historical context to the characters' keen interest in social status in the novel "Emma".
Whigs and Tories
Anne Fertig provides an overview of England's political system during the Regency.
Publication History
Elizabeth Shand sheds light on the processes of Regency-era publishing and the publication history of Jane Austen's novels.