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This illuminating collection of essays assesses the seventeenth century, interpreting what used to be called 'The Puritan Revolution', the ideas which...
In order to understand the English Revolution and Civil War we need to understand Puritanism. In this classic work of social history, Professor Hill s...
Remarkable reinterpretation of Milton and his poetry by one of the most famous historians of the 17th Century In this remarkable book Christopher Hill...
1603โ1714
There is an immense range of books about the English Civil War, but one historian stands head and shoulders above all others for the quality of his wo...
A Diplomat at Work
A โcandid, behind-the-scenesโ (The Dallas Morning News) memoir from one of our most distinguished ambassadors whoโin his career of service to th...
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1530-1780
The masterful account of Britainโs reshaping as a modern nation In 1530 England was a backward economy. Yet by 1780 she possessed a global empire an...
Radical Ideas During the English Revolution
'His finest work and one that was both symptom and engine of the concept of "history from below" ... Here Levellers, Diggers, Ranters, Muggletonians, ...
Two leading physicists discuss the importance of the Higgs Boson, the future of particle physics, and the mysteries of the universe yet to be unravele...
In the years since 9/11, followed by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, public attention the world over has been on foreign policy. From the United Sta...
In 1961 Christopher Hill first published what has come to be acknowledged as the best concise history of the period, Century of Revolution. Stimulatin...
Some Seventeenth-Century Controversies
A classic study of popular resistance to the momentous changes of 17th century England In 17th Century England, the law was not an instrument of justi...
Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution
"Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 ? 3 September 1658) was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of Engla...
Milton and Some Contemporaries
The Restoration, which re-established Charles II as king of England in 1660, marked the end of "God's cause"-a struggle for liberty and republican fre...
Five years ago observers might have doubted that national foreign policies would continue to be of importance: it seemed inevitable that collective Eu...
Revisited
This is a revised edition of Christopher Hill's classic and ground-breaking examination of the motivations behind the English Revolution and Civil War...
Writing and Revolution in Seventeenth-Century England
The classic, bestselling biography of one of the most controversial figures in British history from 'One of the finest historians of the age' The Time...
The Visionary and Ecstatic Roots of 1960s Rock and Roll
Explores the visionary, mystical, and ecstatic traditions that influenced the music of the 1960s โข Examines the visionary, spiritual, and mystical i...
Foreign Policy in Multicultural Societies
For three decades multiculturalism has been the focus of fierce debates. At the same time Europeans have worried, at the national level and at that of...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Religion and Politics in Seventeenth-Century England
Studies in Interpretation of the English Revolution of the 17th Century
Vol. 3
John Bunyan and His Church
John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress is one of the most important works of English literature. Translated into more than 200 languages, it once rivalled t...
Studies in Interpretation of the English Revolution of the Seventeenth Century
A classic account of the English Revolution by an acclaimed historian. Each essay approaches the subject from a different angle, looking at aspects of...
The British Experience, October 1938-June 1941
In this book, Dr. Christopher Hill breaks new ground by presenting a detailed case study of the British government and foreign policy. He takes the dr...
What is Business English? The term โ Business English โ can have different meaning for different people. For some, it focuses on vocabulary and to...
Are you a traveler who wish to learn and speak the English language during your trip? Do you want to learn the right and basic English expressions or ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in...
The translation of the Bible into English in the 16th century was one of the most important events in English history. Hill explores the influence the...
A Symposium
Capital, State, and the Rhetoric of History in Japan, France, and the United States
Focusing on Japan, France, and the United States, Christopher L. Hill reveals how the writing of national history in the late nineteenth century made ...