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The Great Republic is Sir Winston Churchill’s personal vision of American history, from the arrival of the first European settlers to the dawn of the Cold War, edited by his grandson, the historian and journalist Winston S. Churchill. The book is a magnificent retelling of the American story, including some of the best short histories of the Revolutionary War and the Civil War ever written. The bulk of this book, America’s history up to the twentieth century, has until now been found only within Churchill’s much longer four-volume A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1953. The chapters on America from that larger work have been knit together into a whole, and to them Winston S. Churchill has added essays and speeches of his grandfather’s, many never before published in book form, to bring the book up to the mid-twentieth century.Sir Winston Churchill’s renown as a statesman has tended to overshadow his great gifts as a historian. History was the work of his heart’s delight, and few subjects were dearer to him than America. His mother, Jennie Jerome, was American, and all of his life Churchill harbored a deep warmth of

Who reads The Great Republic: The History of America?

Author

Sir Winston Churchill

Publisher

Random House USA Inc

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780375503207

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, American Studies, Humanities

Rating

4.07 / 5 (119 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13