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England’s Euro 2020 success revives notion of Englishness by churchmouse

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England’s Euro 2020 success revives notion of Englishness

It would be difficult to overstate how much England has been stomped on over the past 30 years and more. Britons are told that England does not exist; it is merely a collection of regions. The English are told there is ‘no appetite’ for an English Parliament. Britons are taught in school to ignore and even hate England. Right now, I am looking at one of my high school textbooks, an anthology. Its title? England in Literature. I read it in a class called ‘English’, oddly enough. England is the only nation of the four in the United Kingdom without its own Parliament, which many of us living here would love to have, just as the other three nations have…

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