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Winston S. Churchill II
The Great Republic: A History of America. New York: Random House, 1999
8vo. Original dust-jacket, SIGNED on the front free endpaper.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, WINSTON CHURCHILL’S GRANDSON
This volume collects in book form for the first time all of Churchill's major essays about the U.S.A., along with everything Churchill wrote about America in his HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES. Edited and arranged by Sir Winston's grandson, the book also includes three Churchill essays about English Common Law, Magna Carta, Parliament ("America's English Heritage"), and his famous "What-If" story, "If Lee Had Not Won the Battle of Gettysburg."
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Cohen A301.1