Patrick Brien
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Patrick O’Brien reviews history reviewers, finds them wanting and recommends reform.
Published January 22 2003
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Patrick O'Brian evaluates the costs and benefits of Hanoverian and Victorian government. Published March 1 1997
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Trade may have followed the flag, but was there enough stimulus in imperialism to aid national bank balances and development from 1500 onwards? Patrick O'Brien sifts the evidence. Published March 1 1996
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Published December 1 1994
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 The Hudson's Bay Company was one of the central forces moulding the development of the vast tracts of land that today are Canada - but as Barry Gough explains here, the circumstances of its launch in 1670 also reveal much about the commercial forces, personalities and rivalries of Restoration England. |
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Richard Cavendish describes the massacre of the 'slave hounds' at the settlement of Pottawatomie Creek on May 24th, 1856.
