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4 days ago · This appropriation, argues Guy Shrubsole, has encouraged an enduring myth: that townspeople should be kept out of the countryside to preserve it. ‘In fact,’ writes Shrubsole, ‘the greatest threat to the countryside comes from within it.’. Shrubsole’s The Lie of the Land is a compelling exploration of land ownership and stewardship in ...
1 day ago · But Robert wasn’t the only Kennedy who captured the imagination of Skakel; she campaigned for John Kennedy during his 1946 run for U.S. Congress and wrote her college thesis on his book, Why England Slept (1940), a foreign-policy rebuttal to Winston Churchill’s explanation of England’s slow reaction to the rise of Germany in the 1930s ...
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16 hours ago · Joseph Rudyard Kipling (/ ˈrʌdjərd / RUD-yərd; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) [ 1 ] was an English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include the Jungle Book duology (The Jungle Book, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895), Kim ...
16 hours ago · Sathnam Sanghera is a British journalist and best-selling author. His third book, Empireland: How Imperialism Has Been Shaped Modern Britain became an instant Sunday Times bestseller on release in 2021. It was named Book of the Year (non-fiction: narrative) at the 2022 British Books Awards, and inspired Empire State of Mind, the acclaimed two ...
4 days ago · Churchill gave a bunch of speeches before the war, before September 1st, 1939, warning about what was coming from Berlin. And they're bound together in a book that was titled While England Slept. And then JFK writes his senior thesis at Harvard before the war, and the title is Why England Slept.
5 days ago · He then expanded that thesis into a best-selling book, Why England Slept (1940). John F. Kennedy and PT-109 John F. Kennedy commanding the U.S. Navy torpedo boat PT-109, 1943. (more)
4 days ago · The surprise visit is the boost the town needed (Image: Iain Watts/Liverpool Echo) Prince William and Princess Kate's visit to Merseyside was as important as it was surprising. Southport, the ...
