| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
384 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
"First published in Great Britain in 2011 by Profile Books Ltd." -- verso. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction; Saxon Dawn ~ 400-600; The Birth of England ~ 600-800; The Danes ~ 800-1066; William the Conqueror ~ 1066-1087; The Conqueror's Children ~ 1087-1154; Henry and Becket ~ 1154-1189; Magna Carta ~ 1189-1216; Henry III and Simon de Montfort ~ 1216-1272; Hammering the Celts ~ 1272-1330; The Hundred Years War ~ 1330-1377; The Peasants' Revolt to the Loss of France ~ 1377-1453; The Wars of the Roses ~ 1453-1483; Bosworthy and Henry Tudor ~ 1483-1509; Henry VIII ~ 1509-1547; Reformation, Counter-Reformation ~ 1547-1558; Good Queen Bess ~ 1558-1603; Early Stuarts ~ 1603-1642. |
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Civil War ~ 1642-1660; Restoration ~ 1660-1688; Glorious Revolution ~ 1688-1714; Walpole and Pitt the Elder ~ 1714-1774; From Boston to Waterloo ~ 1774-1815; The Road to Reform ~ 1815-1832; Victorian Dawn ~ 1832-1868; Gladstone and Disraeli ~ 1868-1901; The Edwardians ~ 1901-1914; The First World War ~ 1914-1918; The Locust Years ~ 1918-1939; The Second World War ~ 1939-1945; The Welfare State ~ 1945-1979; Thatcherism ~ 1979-1990; Thatcher's Children ~ 1990-2011; Epilogue; One Hundred Key Dates; Kings and Queens of England from 1066; Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom; Author's Note. |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- History.
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| ISBN |
9781610391429 hardback $35.00 |
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161039142X hardback $35.00 |
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