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The Pelican History of England is multi-volume, multi-author work published by the Pelican non-fiction imprint of Penguin Books between 1950 and 1965. It was edited by Jack Morpurgo (1918–2000).[1] The series is said to have "shaped the historical thinking of generations".[2]

  1. ^ "Professor Jack Morpurgo", The Times, 4 October 2000, p. 25
  2. ^ Paul Laity, "Pelican books take flight again", The Guardian, 25 April 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2024.

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