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    A.J.P. Taylor radical historian of Europe / by Wrigley, C. J.

    Published 2006
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    Sidney Pollard a life in history / by Renton, Dave, 1972-

    Published 2004
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    Hobsbawm history and politics / by Elliott, Gregory

    Published 2010
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    Lord Acton by Hill, Roland, 1920-

    Published 2000
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    Macaulay the tragedy of power / by Sullivan, Robert E.

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Heir -- Star -- Legislator -- Sinister prophet -- Statesman -- Empire builder -- The last ancient historian -- The lion -- Baron Macaulay of Rothley -- Procrastinator -- Praeceptor gentis anglorum -- A broken heart -- Envoi : immortal.…”
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    The written world past and place in the work of Orderic Vitalis / by Hingst, Amanda Jane, 1976-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Ouche : the history of a place -- Classical geography and the gens normannorum -- At sea -- Albion : conquest, hegemony, and the English past -- Jerusalem and the ends of the earth -- Haunted landscapes -- Historians, heretics, and the body of Christ.…”
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    Victorian popularizers of science designing nature for new audiences / by Lightman, Bernard V., 1950-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Historians, popularizers, and the Victorian scene -- Anglican theologies of nature in a post-Darwinian era -- Redefining the maternal tradition -- The showmen of science : wood, pepper, and visual spectacle -- The evolution of the evolutionary epic -- The science periodical : Proctor and the conduct of "knowledge" -- Practitioners enter the field : Huxley and Ball as popularizers -- Science writing on New Grub Street -- Conclusion: Remapping the terrain.…”
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    George Eliot's intellectual life by Fleishman, Avrom

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…The "evangelical": starting out in a Christian culture -- The apostate: moving beyond the Christian mythos -- The journalist: editing, reviewing, shaping a worldview -- The Germanist: balancing the counterweight of German thinkers -- The novelist: mixing realism, naturalism and mythmaking -- The historian: tracking ideals-utopian and national-in Romola and The Spanish gypsy -- The "radical": taking an anti-political stance in Felix Holt -- The encyclopedist: transcending the past in Middlemarch -- The visionary: transmitting ideals in Daniel Deronda -- The intellectual: cultural critique in Impressions of theophrastus Such.…”
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