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From Britain's leading social historian, a lyrical look at the changes to women's lives since 1940, told with examples from her own life. The book provides an intimate, brilliant account of feminism o
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Spanning two millennia from the Roman invasion in 43 A.D. to 1990 and including more than 4,500 incisive articles, The Columbia Companian to British History is the most authoritative, comprehensive,