GM Trevelyan A Life in History Author:David Cannadine George Macaulay Trevelyan (18761962) is a name scarcely familiar in most twentieth-century households. Yet during the first half of this century he was the most famous, honored, influential, and widely read historian of his generation. In this compelling volume David Cannadine preserves the memory of this powerful figure in a thoroughly research... more »ed biography that draws from a wealth of Trevelyan's own writings and the recollections of those who knew him.« less