Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 59. Chapters: James Dewar, Kingsley Amis, Hugh Trevor-Roper, Thomas Gray, John Whitgift, Niall Ferguson, Roger Scruton, Henry Chadwick, Maurice Cowling, Patrick Lynch, George Joye, William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, Peter Guthrie Tait, Thomas Heywood, Edward Routh, David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, Edmund Law, Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss, Shallet Turner, Janusz Kochanowski, Henry Mayr-Harting, Alan Muir Wood, Herbert Butterfield, Arnold Weinstock, Grahame Clark, W. B. Gallie, Richard Keynes, John Cosin, David Watkin, Edward Shils, Henry Melvill, Harold Temperley, Fynes Moryson, Geoffrey Hare Clayton, Isaac Barrow, Nicholas Bownde, Andrew Perne, Adolphus William Ward, Matthew Wren, Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers, Henry Cressett Pelham, Denis Mack Smith, John Beer, David L. Clarke, George Acworth, John Richardson, Bertrand Hallward, John Jebb, Adrian Dixon, Leonard Mawe, Simon Deakin, Richard Shilleto, F. W. Walbank, Paul Cairn Vellacott, Bewick Bridge, John William Sutton Pringle, Richard Osbaldeston, Andrew Bing, Nicholas Battely. Excerpt: Niall Campbell Douglas Ferguson (born April 18, 1964) is a British historian who specialises in financial and economic history, particularly hyperinflation and the bond markets, as well as the history of colonialism. Ferguson, who was born in Glasgow, is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University as well as William Ziegler Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, and also currently the Philippe Roman Chair in History and International Affairs at the London School of Economics. He was educated at the private Glasgow Academy in Scotland, and at Magdalen College, Oxford. During the 2008 U.S. presidential election, Ferguson advised Senator John McCain's campaign. In the UK, Ferguson is probably best known as the author...