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Starred Review on October 15, 2015 | Social Sciences
Memory and experiences formed and continues to sustain one of the oldest surviving nation-states today. These are Tombs's (history, Cambridge Univ.; That Sweet Enemy) unifying themes in his hefty single-volume history of the English people. The people, who took the name "English," emerged in the eighth century to establish an empire and by 1,000 CE had created the kingdom of England. In a fast-paced...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
