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The Shortest History of England: Empire and Division from the Anglo-Saxons to Brexit—A Retelling for Our Times

by James Hawes Author

Discover a new perspective on jolly old England in The Shortest History of England: While you may think of fancy schmancy tea parties, dodgy dentistry, or Jane Austen, with an underlying and stolid Englishness beneath it all, the truth is more intricately complicated. Over the past millennium, England has developed a unique class system. Though it is the leader of the United Kingdom, England has been frequently invaded and reinvented, but none of those changes have touched the class division that is at the core of the country's identify.

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