Om The History of England from the Accession of James I to that of the Brunswick Line: Volume 5, From the Death of Charles I to the Restoration of Charles II
A landmark in female historiography, this eight-volume work, first published between 1763 and 1783, focuses on the period 1603-89. Notable for her radical republican politics and influence on American revolutionary ideology, Catharine Macaulay (1731-91) drew diligently on untapped seventeenth-century sources to craft her skilful yet inevitably biased narrative.
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