Websites:
Simon Schama Links:
-Simon Schama : University Professor (Columbia University)
-BOOK SITE : A History of Britain, Volume II :
The Wars of the British 1603-1776 By Simon Schama (FSB Associates)
-EXCERPT : "The New Forest" from Landscape and Memory
-ESSAY : The Day America Took the Hit of Its
Life (Simon Schama, September 14, 2001, The Guardian)
-ESSAY : Shooting Britannia (Simon
Schama, April 1999, Perspectives Online : American Historical Association)
-BOOK LIST : My favourite history books
(Simon Schama, The Guardian)
-REVIEW: of Churchill by Roy Jenkins (Simon Schama, NY
Review of Books)
-REVIEW: of Lynn Hunt. Politics, Culture, and Class in the French
Revolution (Simon Schama, American Historical Review)
-LECTURE : Rembrandt's Eyes (Simon Schama, 14 December
1999, The John Adams Institute)
-INTERVIEW: Election 2002 Analysis: What does it mean
for America to have a president with the freedom to do what he wants in the world and the power with which to do it? (NOW with Bill Moyers,
11/08/02, PBS)
-INTERVIEW:
1066 is no longer all that: Victoria Hislop asks Simon Schama and Tristram Hunt where our teaching of history is going wrong (booksonline,
01/06/2002)
-INTERVIEW : 'I want to return history
to everybody' : In his major new BBC TV series, A History of Britain, Simon Schama embraces both conflict and continuity to tell a nation's
story. (GREG NEALE, October 2000, BBC History Magazine)
-INTERVIEW : Rembrandt
Revealed : with Simon Schama (Paul Solman, December 16, 1996, Online Newshour)
-INTERVIEW : with Simon Schama (Val Ross,
November 1999, Globe and Mail)
-INTERVIEW :
ROUGHING UP THE SURFACE : Simon Schama and Martin Scorsese Talk About How They Make History (Civilization, February/March 1998)
-AUDIO INTERVIEW : Revisiting Rembrandt
(The Connection, November 15, 1999)
-CHAT : History of Britain with
Simon Schama (November 2001, Wahington Post)
-PROFILE: History man: Simon
Schama is TV's most popular historian, so why does he feel inadequate? Cassandra Jardine, 10/18/02, booksonline)
-PROFILE : A history
of Simon Schama (15 June, 2001, BBC)
-PROFILE : The history man : Schama's drama
puts the stars to shame (November 13, 2000, The Guardian)
-ESSAY : Was Simon Schama Fair to the
Facts of the John White Webster Case?
-ESSAY : My inspiration
: Simon Schama, historian (John Crace, October 17, 2000, The Guardian)
-ESSAY : England accused of ethnic
cleansing... 700 years ago (Jason Burke, October 1, 2000, The Observer)
-ESSAY : Schama's TV trial of 'war criminal'
Cromwell (Jason Burke, 06 May, 2001, The Observer)
-ESSAY : Fathom it out : Simon Schama's
seminar on liberty and slavery is a hot new weapon in the webucation war. (Donald MacLeod, May 8, 2001, The Guardian)
-ESSAY : Notes on a Vist
(Stanley Kaufman, February 1998, The New Republic)
-ESSAY :
Tulipmania : The Queen of the Night (The Economist, October 31, 1998)
-ARCHIVES : schama
(BBC)
-ARCHIVES : Simon Schama (NY Review of Books)
-ARCHIVES : Simon Schama (Find
Articles)
-REVIEW : of A
History of Britain: the British Wars 1603-1776 by Simon Schama (Anthony Pagden, NY Times Book Review)
-REVIEW : of A History Of
Britain: Volume Ii, The British Wars, 1603-1776 by Simon Schama (Blair Worden, The Spectator)
-REVIEW : of A History of Britain: the British Wars
1603-1776 (R.F. Foster, The New Republic)
-REVIEW : of A History of Britain: at
the Edge of the World? 3000 BC - AD 1603 by Simon Schama (Patrick Wormald, NY Times Book Review)
-REVIEW : of A History Of
Britain by Simon Schama (Raymond Carr , The Spectator)
-REVIEW : of A History of Britain I
(Robert McCrum, The Observer)
-REVIEW : of A History of Britain,
Part 1 (History Today, Jeremy Black)
-REVIEW: of Patriots and Liberators: Revolution in
the Netherlands, 1780-1813 by Simon Schama (Owen Connelly, American Historical Review)
-REVIEW: of Two Rothschilds and the Land of Israel
by Simon Schama (Raphael Patai, American Historical Review)
-REVIEW: of The Embarrassment of Riches: An
Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age by Simon Schama (J. L. Price, American Historical Review)
-REVIEW : of CITIZENS A Chronicle of
the French Revolution. By Simon Schama (1989) (Eugen Weber, NY Times Book Review)
-REVIEW : of Dead Certainties (Gordon S.
Wood)
-REVIEW : of Dead Certainties (RWB
Lewis)
-REVIEW : of Dead Certainties (Karen
Halttunen, Jopurnal of American History)
-REVIEW : of Dead Certainties (Louis P. Masur,
William & Mary Quarterly)
-REVIEW : of Dead Certainties (Luise White,
American Historical Review)
-REVIEW : of Landscape and Memory, by Simon
Schama (Gregory McNamee, Tucson Weekly)
-REVIEW : of Landscape and Memory (Carter B. Horsley, City
Review)
-REVIEW : of
Rembrandt's Eyes (Michael Kimmelman, NY Times Book Review)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's Eyes (Peter
Conrad, The Observer)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's Eyes (Matthew
DeBord, Salon)
-REVIEW : of
Rembrandt's Eyes (Kenneth Baker, SF Chronicle)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's Eyes (Terry W. Hartle,
CS Monitor)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's Eyes (Chris
Wyrick, Book Page)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's
Eyes (ROGER GATHMAN, Austin Chronicle)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's Eyes (
Insight on the News, Michael J. Lewis)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's Eyes
(Christian Century, Stephanie Dickey)
-REVIEW : of Rembrandt's Eyes
(National Review, James Gardner)
-AWARD : 2001 Saint Louis Literary Award
TV SERIES :
-SERIES SITE : A History of Britain (BBC)
-ESSAY : Database Kings (Dominic
Sandbrook, Voice of the Turtle)
-REVIEW : of A History of Britain (John
Leonard, CBS Sunday Morning)
-REVIEW : of A History of
Britain, Part 2 (Michael E. Hill, Washington Post)
-REVIEW : of A History of Britain, Part
2 (Joanne Weintraub, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)
-REVIEW: of A History of Britain: The Fate of Empire 1776-2000 (JOHN MUGGERIDGE, Globe & Mail)
-REVIEW : of A History of Britain,
Part 2 (ANNMAREE BELLMAN, The Age)
-REVIEW : of Part 2 (Robert Bianco,
USA TODAY)
-DVD REVIEW: of A History of Britain (Justin
Champion, Institute of Historical Research)
-DVD REVIEW: A History of
Britain (Wade Major, Box Office Online)
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