Here is the essential reference book for anyone with an interest in British history. Drawing on the latest scholarship, this illustrated volume describes and analyses people and events that have shaped and defined life in Britain and the impact British history has had on the rest of the world.
"Here is the essential reference book for anyone with an interest in British history. Drawing on the latest scholarship, this illustrated volume describes and analyses people and events that have shaped and defined life in Britain and the impact British history has had on the rest of the world."@en
""A richly detailed and thorough reference book, packed with facts, figures and evocative illustrations. Britain's poweful historical influence is revealed in an easily accessible format, complete with chronological entries in thematic sections and helpful cross-references for further information. British History is a comprehensive guide on huge variety of topics, perfect for the very wide range of readers with an interest in the history of the British Isles."--Back cover."
"From Boudicca to Henry VIII, from the Battle of Hastings in 1066 to the Gulf war, this comprehensive guide outlines Britain's chronological past through its wars, changes in society and religion, its literature and culture and its royalty. Britain's powerful influence is revealed in an easily accessible format and is perfect for a wide range of readers."
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