Oliver Cromwell / Peter Gaunt.
Oliver Cromwell / Peter Gaunt.
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Publisher
Oxford [England] ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Publishers with the Historical Association, 1996.
Date
1996.
Call Numbers
N941.064092/C946/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 263 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Man and the Myth -- 2. Early Life, 1599-1642 -- 3. The First Civil War, 1642-1646 -- 4. Politics and the Army, 1646-1649 -- 5. Enemies and Divisions, 1649-1653 -- 6. Head of State, 1653-1658 -- 7. The Faces of Cromwell.
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Publisher
Oxford [England] ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Publishers with the Historical Association, 1996.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
Oliver Cromwell is unique in British history. No figure has risen so high from such modest beginnings, and none has generated such intense and sharply divided opinions among both contemporaries and succeeding generations.
This book re-examines Cromwell's life and career. It opens with an assessment of the man and the myth, exploring the legends which surround Cromwell, the differing interpretations advanced by generations of historians and the source material upon which such interpretations can be based. The book then provides an extensive, chronologically based exa...
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Oliver Cromwell / Peter Gaunt.
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Historical Association studies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-255) and index.
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N941.064092/C946/4
Record Identifier
74VvDJvrDLqA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDJvrDLqA
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ISBN
0631183566 (acid-free paper)
9780631204800 (pbk.)
0631204806 (pbk.)
9780631183570 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0631183574 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780631183563 (acid-free paper)
DDC
941.064092
MMS ID
991004893259702626
