David Reynolds

Churchill the Historian

Winston Churchill wrote history with an eye to his eventual place in it, David Reynolds tells us. His idea of history also inspired his making of it.

Published January 19 2005

General of the Army: George C. Marshall, Soldier and Statesman

A recent biography of the American army chief

Published August 31 1991

Atlas of American History

by Robert H. Ferrell and Richard Natkiel

Published March 1 1989

Reading History: American Isolationism

David Reynolds looks at the publications charting the American Isolationist policy since 1776.

Published March 1 1984

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Lords of the Northern Forest

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.