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History of Britain

By (author) Ruth Brocklehurst, Illustrated by Various

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From the Ice Age to the dawn of the 21st century, this book tells the story of Britain, its people and the events that have shaped their lives. It charts the dramatic developments and twists and turns of Britain's history, and describes characters from all walks of life, from conquering kings, revolting peasants and troublesome priests, to intrepid explorers, cunning inventors and outrageous artists. Contents: The people of Britain Prehistoric Britain Roman Britain The early Middle Ages The Middle Ages Tudors and Stuarts The Georgians The Victorians The early 20th century The Second World War Post War Britain Factfile Britain’s long and varied history comes to life with intriguing facts, stunning illustrations, photographs, detailed reconstructions, paintings, maps and family trees. Includes a factfile with places to visit and internet links to recommended websites via the Usborne Quicklinks Website. Beautifully presented with a cloth cover, dust jacket and ribbon marker.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 14 days
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published date | 27 Jun 2008
Language |
Format | Hardback
Pages | 512
Dimensions | 259 x 192 x 42mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 1960g
ISBN | 978-0-7460-8444-1
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BISAC | juvenile nonfiction / history / europe


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