Lord Acton by Roland Hill

Lord Acton by Roland Hill

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Lord Acton was an esteemed Victorian historian and thinker, respected for his ideas on politics, religion and human freedom. Using the books, documents and private papers of the Acton archives, this biography describes his extended family, his cosmopolitan upbringing and his disrupted education.

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Lord Acton by Roland Hill

Lord Acton was an esteemed Victorian historian and thinker, respected for his ideas on politics, religion and human freedom. Using the books, documents and private papers of the Acton archives, this biography describes his extended family, his cosmopolitan upbringing and his disrupted education.
"Roland Hill has written a superb biography of Lord Acton, making excellent and extensive use of archival materials" Frank M. Turner, Yale University
Roland Hill, a retired journalist, has written widely about Lord Acton since first being introduced to his writings in the 1950s.
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ISBN 13 9780300079562
ISBN 10 0300079567
Title Lord Acton
Author Roland Hill
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2000-04-10
Number of pages 563
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