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William Pitt and national revival

By J. Holland (John Holland) Rose

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness a nation's climb from despair to renewal, guided by a young leader amidst a world on the brink of revolution.

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2024-03-13
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"William Pitt and National Revival" by J. Holland Rose, examines the political life of William Pitt the Younger. It looks closely at his role in renewing the nation before troubles with Revolutionary France grew stronger. The story begins by showing Britain's rough situation after the American War, highlighting the country's money problems and tricky politics. As the book begins, Pitt steps up as a leader when the nation is struggling, and the story suggests big changes—politically and with industry—that will reshape the world, with Pitt playing a vital role.

About the Author

John Holland Rose was an influential English historian who wrote famous biographies of William Pitt the Younger and of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. He also wrote a history of Europe, entitled The Development of the European Nations among other historical works. He was Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History at the University of Cambridge between 1919 and his retirement in 1934.

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