History & Myth - Some Good Reads

A Listmania! list by Barry Cunningham "bazc" (Ireland)
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Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic
1.  Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland
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  "A really excellent read. Full of insight into the Roman character and some of the major events."
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The British Isles: A History of Four Nations (Canto)
2.  The British Isles: A History of Four Nations (Canto) by Hugh Kearney
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  "An excellent book for anyone looking for a different view on the national question in Great Briatain and Ireland."
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The Isles: A History
3.  The Isles: A History by Norman Davies
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  "Like the previous book a wonderfully different look at the events that have shaped the nations of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales."
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Over Nine Waves: Book of Irish Legends
4.  Over Nine Waves: Book of Irish Legends by Marie Heaney
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  "A lovely retelling of some of the great myths of Ireland."
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A History of Britain (Vol 1) At the Edge of the World: 3000BC-AD1603: At the Edge of the World? - 3000 BC-AD 1603 Vol 1
5.  A History of Britain (Vol 1) At the Edge of the World: 3000BC-AD1603: At the Edge of the World? - 3000 BC-AD 1603 Vol 1 by Professor Simon Schama CBE
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  "Buy all three volumes. An interesting focus of some key and some less key people that gives a fresh look at history in these islands"
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