Rise and Fall of Class in Britain (1998) History in Our Time (1998) Ornamentalism: How the British Saw Their Empire (2001) In Churchill's Shadow: Confronting the Past in Modern Britain (2002) What Is History Now? (2002) (editor) History and the Media (2004) (editor) Churchill in the Twenty-First Century (2004) (editor) (with Roland Quinault) Admiral Lord Nelson: Context and Legacy (2005) (editor) Gunpowder Plots: A Celebration of 400 Years of Bonfire Night (jointly 2005) Trafalgar: A Battle and its Afterlife (2006) (editor) Mellon: An American Life (2006) Empire, the Sea and Global History: Britain's Maritime World 1763–1833 (2007) (editor) National Portrait Gallery: A Brief History (2007) Empire, the Sea and Global History: Britain's Maritime World, c.1763–1840 (2007) (editor) Making History Now and Then: Discoveries, Controversies and Explorations (2008) History and Philanthropy: Past, Present and Future (2008) (editor) (with Jill Pellew) The Thirty Year Rule (jointly, 2009) The Right Kind of History: Teaching the Past in Twentieth-Century England (2011) (with Jenny Keating and Nicola Sheldon) The Undivided Past: History Beyond Our Differences (2013) George V (Penguin Monarchs series) (2014) Heroic Chancellor: Winston Churchill and Bristol University (2015) Margaret Thatcher: A Life and Legacy (2017) Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800–1906 (Penguin History of Britain) (2018) The Country House: Past, Present and Future (2018) (editor) (with Jeremy Musson) Why Collect Now? A Report on the State of Museums and of Collecting (2019) Westminster Abbey: A Church in History (2019) (editor) A Question of Retribution?: The British Academy and the Matter of Anthony Blunt (2020) (editor) Footnotes External links Official webpage Short biography Interview Directory of Fellows of the British Academy Debrett's People of Today "Embracing Complexity - A Conversation with David Cannadine", Ideas Roadshow, 2015 "David Cannadine: interview", The Telegraph, 2005 1950 births Living people People from Birmingham, West Midlands Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge Alumni of St John's College, Oxford Fellows of Christ's College, Cambridge Fellows of Clare College, Cambridge Columbia University faculty Princeton University faculty Academics of the University of London Fellows of the British Academy Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature Fellows of the Royal Historical Society Dictionary of National Biography Knights Bachelor People educated at King Edward VI Five Ways Members of the American Philosophical Society Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London