Argues that the successful spread of British culture and sports through its colonies came to undermine the Empire.
A Cultural History of the British Empire
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Edition:Hardback978030026078608/11/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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A biography of Banks by the well-known garden historian and writer, published by Yale. Some illustrations.
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Bracing, perhaps, to be reminded that people lived through crises before. This is a fine account of a tense moment.
The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication
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Lodge was hugely significant in US politics, from his influence with Eisenhower and as ambassador to Vietnam, right up to the 1970s. He did more than anyone else to transform the Republicans... read more
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As entertaining as it is fascinating: it turns out the poet's ancestors were quite an act to follow. (He did!)