Oliver Cromwell

"Oliver Cromwell" by Theodore Roosevelt is a comprehensive biography of one of England's most controversial figures. Roosevelt delves into Cromwell's rise from a humble background to becoming one of the most powerful rulers in English history. The book examines Cromwell's role in the English Civil War, his establishment of the Commonwealth, and his controversial reign as Lord Protector. Roosevelt provides a detailed analysis of Cromwell's military campaigns, political maneuvers, and religious beliefs, shedding light on the complexities of his character and the impact of his rule on England. Written with Roosevelt's signature style of meticulous research and compelling narrative, "Oliver Cromwell" is a fascinating account of a pivotal figure in British history.