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Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
Remember Remember the Fifth of November
Author: James Sharpe
Had the Gunpowder Plot succeeded and the Catholics managed to blow up the king, the royal family and Parliament, English history would have been shaped by a terrorist act of unprecedented proportions, shattering in terms of both the damage inflicted and its propaganda value. James Sharpe examines the fateful night of 5 November 1605 and the tang...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781861977878
ISBN-10: 1861977875
Publication Date: 10/19/2006
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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James Sharpe does the a really good job explaining the complicated religious/political situation in late 16th century/early 17th century England that leads to the failed terrorist plot on November 5, 1605. Then he goes into a very interesting and fascinating analysis of how the commemoration of this event changed over time as anti-Catholicism waned.


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