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In this captivating chapter, William and Mary have ascended to the throne and embark on the formidable journey of ruling England. As British noblemen vie for influence, tensions rise over Williams inclination to favor his own countrymen in key government and military positions, igniting frustration among the local elite.

This chapter delves into the tumultuous events in Ireland during the reign of James II, highlighting the ongoing conflicts between Protestants and Catholics. As tensions rise, James strategically positions himself, seeking to leverage Irish support to strengthen his precarious hold on the throne.

In this chapter, we delve into the pivotal events of the Glorious Revolution in Scotland. Explore the responses of various religious factions, the ascension of William and Mary to the throne, and the significant campaigns led by the Highland Army. (Summary by Leon Mire)

The Hopkins Touch offers the first portrait in over two decades of the most powerful man in Roosevelt's administration. David Roll shows how Harry Hopkins, an Iowa-born social worker who had been an integral part of the New Deal's implementation, became the linchpin in FDR's - and America's - relationships with Churchill and Stalin, and spoke with an authority second only to the president's.

In The Gifted Generation, historian David Goldfield examines the generation immediately after World War II and argues that the federal government was instrumental in the great economic, social, and environmental progress of the era. Following the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation, the returning vets and their children took the unprecedented economic growth and federal activism to new heights. This generation was led by presidents who believed that federal legislation, by encouraging individual opportunity, would help the entire nation.

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