"Oliver Cromwell" by Samuel Rawson Gardiner is a biography that explores the life of Oliver Cromwell, a key figure in English history. Starting with his birth in 1599, the book discusses his family, education, and the Puritan beliefs that shaped his morals and political views. The story shows how these early influences guided him as he entered public life and got involved in the growing conflict between the king and Parliament. The book sets the scene for understanding Cromwell’s later military achievements and his significant impact on the English Civil War and the creation of the Commonwealth.

Oliver Cromwell
By Samuel Rawson Gardiner
Witness one man's transformation from a Puritan upbringing to the leadership of a nation in turmoil, forever changing the course of English history.
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