Here is the whole shortlist. They are from a mix of academic and trade presses. A pretty impressive range of titles, not that I have read (or indeed previously hear of) any of them. What silos we live in.
James Delbourgo, Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane
Tera W. Hunter, Bound in Wedlock: Slave and Free Black Marriage in the Nineteenth CenturyEmily Jones, Edmund Burke & the Invention of Modern Conservatism, 1830-1914: An Intellectual HistoryTom Lambert, Law & Order in Anglo-Saxon EnglandChris Renwick, Bread for All: The Origins of the Welfare StateZoë Waxman, Women in the Holocaust: A Feminist History
