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Loyalty and identity
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Daniel Szechi,Murray Pittock |
"This collection of essays provides a series of fresh approaches to a fascinating subject: Jacobitism. The contributors focus on issues of identity and memory among Jacobites in Scotland, Ireland, En… |
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The Intellectual Life of Edmond Burke
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David Bromwich |
Edmond Burke's intellectual development from his early days through losing the seat for Bristol. |
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Edmund Burke
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Frank O'Gorman |
First published in 1973, this title offers a concise and readable account of Burke's political philosophy. |
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Benjamin Franklin in London
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George Goodwin |
xiii, 365 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 20 cm |
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The making of the English working class
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E. P. Thompson,E. P. Thompson |
Thompson turned history on its head by focusing on the political agency of the people, whom historians had treated as anonymous masses. |
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The long fuse
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Don Cook |
"We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the time and the manner of yielding what it is impossible to keep," declared Queen Elizabeth II at the American Independence… |
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Politics in the age of Fox, Pitt, and Liverpool
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John W. Derry |
"For many people the late eighteenth century was a period of political corruption, with the political world waiting for the triumph of reform. In this study, now in a revised edition, John Derry show… |
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A Royal Affair
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Stella Tillyard |
The acclaimed author of Aristocrats returns with a major new book that reveals the story of a regal family plagued by scandal and notoriety and trapped by duty, desire, and the protocols of royalty. … |
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Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce
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John Piper |
John Piper's succinct and superbly perceptive study of William Wilberforce deserves to become an acclaimed bestseller. It not only tells the story of a great man's life-it also tells us how to unders… |
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