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The narrative commences 55 years before the birth of Christ, when Julius Caesar famously 'turned his gaze upon Britain' and concludes with the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. Along the way we encounter a plethora of closely observed characters, all of whom breathe life into the page: William the... read more
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The Birth of Britain
by Winston S. Churchill (Author)The Birth of Britain is the first volume of A History of the English Speaking Peoples, the immensely popular and eminently readable four-volume work by Winston Churchill . A rousing account of the early history of Britain, the work...
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A History Of The English Speaking Peoples-Vol II The New World
by Winston S. Churchill (Author)In 1939, just before the outbreak of the war, Winston Churchill completed the original draft of his great history. First projected as two volumes, it doubled in size as Churchill got into it, and was finally published as four. The second...
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A History of English-Speaking Peoples: Volume Three - The Age of Revolution
by Winston S. Churchill (Author)Churchill is at his best when large events are in motion and when large me bestride the stage. Never has he seemed to relish his narrative more than in the third volume of his magnificent History.
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A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Volume 4: The Great Democracies
by Winston S. Churchill (Author)Covers the days of peace following the downfall of Napoleon to the death of Queen Victoria and the beginning of the present era, including the British Empire at its highest peak, the creation of the dominions and the first steps towards the...
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- Dewey: 941
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