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  1. Hace 19 horas · Throughout the history of the UK, the English have been dominant in population and in political weight. As a consequence, notions of 'Englishness' and 'Britishness' are often very similar. At the same time, after the Union of 1707, the English, along with the other peoples of the British Isles, have been encouraged to think of themselves as British rather than to identify themselves with the ...

  2. Hace 3 días · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.

  3. Hace 1 día · The English-speaking peoples embodied that rarest of things, modernity with restraint, natural rights tethered to natural law, invigorating principle to sound prudence, material progress to a proper sense of limits and a well-grounded suspicion of utopian delusions. As Leo Strauss so suggestively said in his 1941 talk on “German Nihilism ...

  4. That should give you an estimate of value and whether it's worth selling them or donating them. To sell them, you can list them yourself on eBay or some other marketplace. This will take some time, and your listings might sit for a long time. As a heads up, selling large sets is often difficult. The other option is to take them to local bookstores.

  5. Hace 3 días · In 1900, where Churchill ended the fourth volume of his History of the English-Speaking Peoples, the United States had not yet emerged onto the world scene as a great power. Yet the coming century was to belong to the English-speaking peoples, who successively and successfully fought the Kaiser's Germany, Axis aggression and Soviet Communism, and who are now struggling against Islamic ...

  6. Hace 1 día · Since the 18th century, the growth of first British and American power was in large part due to the extraordinary demographic growth of these societies. In 1750, France had an estimated population of 24.5 million and England a mere 5.8 million. A century later, England had reached 16.7 million, or over half the French population.

  7. Hace 5 días · -- "A History of the English Speaking Peoples," Vol. II, The New World (1956); Chapter 21, "The Restoration" Glyn on 8 Feb 2003 • Link Press the link to see this painting of John Lambert, which is in the National Portrait Gallery in London near that of Samuel Pepys.