Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 by Various

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Author Various
Title Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
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Summary "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845" by Various is a historical magazine published in the mid-19th century. This volume contains a collection of essays and articles reflecting on various themes, including military history, biography, literature, and social commentary. The topics explored in this edition appear to cover both historical figures like the Duke of Marlborough and broader cultural critiques. The opening portion introduces a feature on John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, highlighting both his military exploits and his relatively obscure position in British history compared to his European contemporaries. It discusses the paradox of his recognition abroad versus neglect at home, and critiques the inadequacies of historians in portraying his legacy. The text emphasizes Marlborough's significant military achievements during conflicts like the War of the Spanish Succession and sets the stage for a comprehensive narrative of his life and impact, while also contemplating the role of narrative in effective historical representation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject England -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 28336
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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