Nos Ystwyll

"A New History of Wales" rips up some of the stereotypes of Welsh history.

This is a collection of 25 accessible and entertaining essays, by some of Wales' leading historians tackle the commonly accepted realities of Welsh history and debunks them as myths.

Historians from History Research Wales write about their current research, and how it alters or revises our conventional views of different aspects of our history.

The aim is not to present a chronological history of Wales, but rather to shed new light on the nation's past.

The essays are presented together for the first time in this lively, informative guide.

Sometimes controversial, and always thought provoking, this volume is sure to be enjoyed across Wales, and will hopefully inspire readers to find out more about our collective past.