

Britons
Forging the Nation 1707–1837
Book • 1992
In 'Britons: Forging the Nation 1707–1837', Linda Colley explores the formation of British identity through political, military, and social history.
She argues that British identity was shaped by factors such as Protestantism, naval power, and rivalry with France.
The book examines how these elements influenced British culture and politics during significant events like the Jacobite risings and the Napoleonic Wars.
She argues that British identity was shaped by factors such as Protestantism, naval power, and rivalry with France.
The book examines how these elements influenced British culture and politics during significant events like the Jacobite risings and the Napoleonic Wars.
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