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David Cannadine
David Cannadine is Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University, the general editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, and President of the British Academy. He is one of the world's best-known historians and historical biographers, and an expert on Churchill and political... show more
David Cannadine is Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University, the general editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, and President of the British Academy. He is one of the world's best-known historians and historical biographers, and an expert on Churchill and political leadership.
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Birth date: 1950-09-07
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Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 12 years ago
Not the worst of it's kind but there were parts that just dragged. This is a selection of essays about the invention of tradition, largely in the 19th Century. Starts with an introduction by Eric Hobsbawm which is pretty dry. The enthusiasm that Hugh Trevor-Roper has for his topic of Highland Trad...
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Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 16 years ago
A mixed bunch of studies which seemed to get less and less penetrable as you go on.
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