Conceive revolution too narrowly, and you’re left with just the “usual suspects” (French, Russian, Chinese), but cast too ...
Sometimes, the spirit of the nation suddenly changes. What had suited it before, what it had thought before, is over. The people turn a corner. In his tribute of love to his people and the gifts they ...
As passions continue to rise in this country, it is interesting to compare our situation with that of the English Civil War (1639–1650), in which the number of dead and wounded, as a percentage of the ...
In “The Blood in Winter,” Jonathan Healey explores the many causes of the English Civil War. By Catherine Nicholson Catherine Nicholson is a professor of English at Yale and the author of “Uncommon ...
LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - In their satirical history of the United Kingdom, “1066 And All That”, the authors W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman cast the English civil war of the 17th century ...
Are Americans headed toward a civil war? We’ve already had one, so we know it’s within the realm of possibility. In fact, by one reckoning, the English speakers have had two other civil wars in the ...
During a kitchen renovation, a family in England unexpectedly discovered a hoard of coins that was likely buried for safekeeping during the first English Civil War. When you purchase through links on ...
It may be the “happiest” place in Wiltshire – but else about Devizes makes it a special place to live? The historic market town has a colourful Medieval past and is known for its Norman castle – which ...