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Nov 17, 2023 · One Fine Day: Exposing the myth of benevolent imperialism. Without preaching, Matthew Parker tells the stories of a variety of colonies and uses imperialists’ own words and deeds to...
Feb 27, 2024 · Matthew Parker’s new book One Fine Day: 29 September 1923, Britain’s Empire on the Brink reminds us that it was only 100 years ago in 1923 that the British Empire was at its largest ever extent, having just absorbed a bunch of territories under League of Nations mandates following World War 1.
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Dec 12, 2023 · Matthew Parker’s One Fine Day navigates the girth of Britain’s empire over 24 hours in 1923; Charlotte Lydia Riley’s Imperial Island offers a history of Britain since 1939 with the empire at the centre. Both books are full of ambition.
Sep 28, 2023 · The book basically covers the British Empire in 1923 when it was at its zenith. It was also showing massive cracks. The reader gets to spend time in various sections of the empire and watch as the rapid disintegration is beginning. Parker needs to perform a high wire act.
Sep 26, 2023 · ONE FINE DAY BRITAIN'S EMPIRE ON THE BRINK: SEPTEMBER 29, 1923. by Matthew Parker ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 26, 2023. An impressive work of research and synthesis tracing the end of an empire.
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Sep 23, 2023 · Tobias Grey reviews "One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink," an excellent new book on the fall of the British Empire by Matthew Parker. A new book revisits one fateful day in 1923 and the history-altering events that followed.
