Our Island Stories: Ten Walks through Rural Britain and Its Hidden History of Empire by Corinne Fowler #literature made by her father to

made by her father to teach her the way home

The first book of its kind

desolate beauty of the desert

Play and learn with Bizzy Bear

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Our Island Stories: Ten Walks through Rural Britain and Its Hidden History of Empire by Corinne Fowler #literature made by her father toThe countryside is almost sacred to many Britons. There is a depth of feeling about rural places, the moors and lochs, valleys and mountains, cottages and country houses. Yet the British countryside, so integral to our national identity, is rarely seen as having anything to do with British colonialism. In Our Island Stories, historian Corinne Fowler brings rural life and colonial rule together, with transformative results. Through ten country walks