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Wales
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We'd become aliens in our own land," he'd warned, "denied our own laws, our own language, even our yesterdays, for a conquered people are not allowed a prideful past. Worst of all, we'd be leaving our children and grandchildren a legacy of misery and loss, a future bereft of hope.
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― The Reckoning
― The Reckoning
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The myth that the island of Britain was the God-given property of Welsh-speaking peoples stolen by the Saxons meant that the Welsh were reluctant to give up their claim on Britain by rejecting Britishness.
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― Why Wales Never Was: The Failure of Welsh Nationalism
― Why Wales Never Was: The Failure of Welsh Nationalism
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