""Oliver Cromwell and the Rise of Democracy in England (1599-1658)"" is a historical book written by Newell Dwight Hillis. The book offers a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of Oliver Cromwell, a key figure in English history. The author explores Cromwell's early life, his rise to power, and his impact on the political and social landscape of England during the 17th century.The book delves into Cromwell's role in the English Civil War and his eventual ascension to the position of Lord Protector. It also examines his religious beliefs, his relationship with the monarchy, and his efforts to establish a more democratic system of government in England.Hillis provides a detailed analysis of the political and social factors that led to Cromwell's rise to power and the impact of his policies on the country. The author also explores the controversies surrounding Cromwell's legacy, including his role in the Irish and Scottish wars and his treatment of dissenters and Catholics.Overall, ""Oliver Cromwell and the Rise of Democracy in England (1599-1658)"" is a well-researched and insightful book that offers a fascinating look at one of the most important figures in English history and his impact on the development of democracy in England.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Great Men as Prophets of a New Era, by Newell Dwight Hillis. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766162176.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.