Adam Gopnik on two books about the English Revolution: “The Blazing World,” by Jonathan Healey, and “The Making of Oliver Cromwell,” by Ronald Hutton.

Perez Zagorin, 88, a leading historian of the 17th-century English Revolution and a critic of Marxist interpretations of history, died April 26 at George Washington University Hospital of ...

The English Revolution 1640 combined class analysis and a new vision of England’s past with a direct address to men and women facing death from the Blitz. And it did so in a language that was ...

She turns to Lawrence Stone's famous book, "The Causes of the English Revolution", to cast light on the present turmoil. And she asks if the bitter fractures over Brexit could eventually turn out ...

It's all very evolution rather than revolution, I'll take an umbrella with me just in case - conservative with a small "c". But failure is often the catalyst for change.