Acton, Lord

Dollinger's Historical Work

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ISBN 13:
9781502581082
author:
Acton, Lord
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Createspace
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
44
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, General, ,
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New
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Lord Acton's Historical Work by Lord Acton This collection of writings offers insights into the thoughts and opinions of one of England's most influential historians. Born into a family of nobility, Lord Acton was a man of great intellect and curiosity, spending time in the intellectual centers of Europe and the United States. Acton's views on politics, history, and current events are reflected in his writings, which reveal a strong interest in America's Federal structure as a guarantor of individual liberties. His sympathies lay with the Confederacy during the American Civil War, driven by a desire to defend states' rights against centralized government. This collection provides a unique window into Acton's thoughts on these matters. With 44 pages of historical commentary and analysis, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of history's most significant thinkers.

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