The History of England from the Accession of James II, Vol. I (in Five Volumes) by Thomas Babington Macaulay

The History of England from the Accession of James II, Vol. I (in Five Volumes)

Thomas Babington Macaulay

570 pages first pub 1861 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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Perhaps the most famous example of the "Whig interpretation of history"-the idea that the human story has been inevitably destined for enlightenment, progress, and scientific truth-this five-volume work instantly revolutionized the British underst...

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