Titlebook: Making History Now and Then; Discoveries, Controv David Cannadine Book 2008 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Nation: British Politics, British History and British-ness,e Prime Minister, John Major, offered this version of the history of the country whose government he led:.Albeit in less strident form, these rather idiosyncratic comments echoed those made by his predecessor, Margaret Thatcher, in Paris at the bicentennial of the French Revolution, when she spoke w

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,Dominion: Britain’s Imperial Past in Canada’s Imperial Past,te’, seeing as it did the reconstruction of the United States in the aftermath of the Civil War, the unification of Italy and Germany, and the consolidation of the great industrial democracies of France and Britain.. But as was also made plain, from the standpoint of the early twenty-first century,

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Empire: Some Anglo-American Ironies and Challenges,tudy, or of contemporary political concern, it is usually approached parochially and understood narrowly. It is a pervasive phenomenon because from the ancient Egyptians, the Assyrians and the Romans, via the Arabs, the Holy Romans, the Ottomans and the Incas, to the Spanish, the Portuguese, the Dut

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Recessional: Two Historians, the Sixties and Beyond, doubly noteworthy decade. On both sides of the Atlantic, it was a vigorous and innovative time for the researching and writing of English history (and it was, then, very much ., not British history that was being produced).. In the Tudor period, the Eltonian revolution was in full and fertile flowe

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Epilogue: Making History, Then?, to the very day, on 1 May 1998, I took office as Director of the Institute of Historical Research here in the University of London. It must seem by turns both presumptuous and bathetic to link together these two very different events and these two very different positions, for this was a potential

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