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The English and Their History
A magisterial work on the English Civil War and its impact on British politics.
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This book delves into the history of England, focusing on the English Civil War and its lasting impact on British politics.
It explores the key figures, events, and ideas that shaped the nation's political landscape.
The book provides insights into the constitutional and religious conflicts that defined the era, and how these conflicts continue to resonate in modern times.
It also examines the legacy of the Civil War on British identity and political culture.
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the historical roots of British politics.
It explores the key figures, events, and ideas that shaped the nation's political landscape.
The book provides insights into the constitutional and religious conflicts that defined the era, and how these conflicts continue to resonate in modern times.
It also examines the legacy of the Civil War on British identity and political culture.
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the historical roots of British politics.
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Matt Yglesias: reading books makes me feel calmer.
Mentioned by Marcus Walker while discussing the English Civil War and its lasting impact on British politics.

Spectator Out Loud: Henry Jeffreys, Marcus Walker, Angus Colwell, Nicolas Farrell and Rory Sutherland