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A Brief History of Great Britain
William E Burns
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Description for A Brief History of Great Britain
Hardcover. Introduces readers to the dramatic events, notable people, and special customs and traditions that have shaped many of the world's countries. This series touches on factors as diverse as the development of the economy to the role of women in society to changes in the political landscape. Series: A Brief History of... Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Narrates the history of Great Britain from the earliest times to the 21st century, covering the entire island--England, Wales, and Scotland--as well as associated archipelagos such as the Channel Islands, the Orkneys, and Ireland as they have influenced British history. The central story of this volume is the development of the British kingdom, including its rise and decline on the world stage. The book is built around a clear chronological political narrative while incorporating treatment of social, economic, and religious issues.
Narrates the history of Great Britain from the earliest times to the 21st century, covering the entire island--England, Wales, and Scotland--as well as associated archipelagos such as the Channel Islands, the Orkneys, and Ireland as they have influenced British history. The central story of this volume is the development of the British kingdom, including its rise and decline on the world stage. The book is built around a clear chronological political narrative while incorporating treatment of social, economic, and religious issues.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Facts on File
Condition
New
Series
A Brief History of....
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780816077281
SKU
V9780816077281
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About William E Burns
William E. Burns earned his Ph.D. in British history from the University of California at Davis.
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