Llewellyn Woodward

A History of England (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 1947, A History of England combines a concise record of events with an absorbing picture of England's evolution in the political, social, economic, and cultural spheres. It brings important themes like Britain under the Romans; the Norman conquest; Edward I and the parliaments; the civil war; Oliver Cromwell and Puritan England; the revolution of 1688; England in the eighteenth and nineteenth century; the defeat of Napoleon; the early twentieth century and the first German war; Britain between the two wars; British foreign policy between 1919 to 1939 and the Second World War and after. This comprehensive volume is a must read for students of British history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040128343
• Artikelnr.: 72289501

Autorenporträt

E. L. Woodward was Professor of Modern History and of International Relations at Oxford and Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Britain under the Romans 2. The Anglo-Saxons 3. Alfred: The Danish
Invasions: The Norman Conquest 4. The Angevins and the Great Charter 5.
Edward I and 'Parliaments' 6. The Hundred Years War: Lancastrians and
Yorkists 7. The End of the Middle Ages 8. The Tudor Monarchy and the Church
9. The Elizabethan Age 10. The Breakdown of the Royal Government 11. The
Civil War: Oliver Cromwell and Puritan England 12. The Reign of Charles II:
The Revolution of 1688: The War Against Louis XIV 13. England in the
Eighteenth Century 14. Walpole: Chatham: The Loss of America: The Defeat of
Napoleon 15. England in the Nineteenth Century 16. Free Trade: Sir Robert
Peel and Lord Palmerston 17. Mr. Gladstone and Ireland: Imperialism: The
South African War 18. The Early Twentieth Century and the First German War
19. Great Britain Between the Two Wars: Domestic Politics and Economic
Problems 20. British Foreign Policy from 1919 to 1939 21. The Second German
War and After Index