A major new account of one of the leading philosopher-statesmen of the eighteenth century Edmund Burke (1730–97) lived during one of the most extraordinary pe
"Per the UK publisher William Collins's promotional copy: "There is a quarter of this planet which is often forgotten in the histories that are told in the West
A bold transatlantic history of American independence revealing that 1776 was about far more than taxation without representation Revolution Against Empire sets
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