The Englishman and His History

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The Englishman and His History is a historical study by Herbert Butterfield examining how English national identity and political thought have been shaped by interpretations of the past.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
historical study ⓘ
person ⓘ
author Herbert Butterfield ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
examines how English national identity is shaped by history ⓘ
how English political thought is shaped by history ⓘ
focusesOn interpretations of the past ⓘ
genre history ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ
hasAuthorProfession historian ⓘ
knownFor writings on historiography ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject English national identity ⓘ
English political thought ⓘ
historiography ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
occupation historian ⓘ
perspective critical of simplistic national myths ⓘ
relatedWork The Whig Interpretation of History ⓘ

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