Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Historian Simon Schama - BBC At one point during Simon Schama’s Story of Us (BBC Two), the historian listed some of the people who ...

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with historian Simon Schama about what the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union means for both Britain and... Historian Simon Schama Describes Brexit Vote As ...

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Simon Schama meets Sir Cliff Richard, Jarvis Cocker, Ali Smith and Frank Cottrell-Boyce in an effort to understand how artists, writers and performers have charted the huge changes in Britain. Simon ...

In response to a declaration by the last royal governor of Virginia that any rebel-owned slave who escaped and served the King would be emancipated, tens of thousands of slaves--Americans who clung to ...