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Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era

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Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era

Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era by Alwyn Turner
English | February 22nd, 2024 | ISBN: 1800815301 | 400 pages | True EPUB | 4.92 MB

When Queen Victoria died in 1901 it was the end of an era. Britain's dominance stretched across seven continents and its ruling classes were wealthier than ever before. Many later remembered the decade or so that followed as the long afternoon of an empire where the sun never set. Yet the Edwardians themselves were acutely aware that the country was in a state of flux; the seismic change that they felt would transform modern Britain forever.

Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

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Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain by Sathnam Sanghera
English | February 28th, 2023 | ISBN: 0593316673 | 517 pages | True EPUB | 5.09 MB

A best-selling journalist’s illuminating tour through the hidden legacies and modern realities of British empire that exposes how much of the present-day United Kingdom is actually rooted in its colonial past. Empireland boldly and lucidly makes the case that in order to understand America, we must first understand British imperialism.

Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World, a 10,000 Year History (UK Edition)

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Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World, a 10,000 Year History (UK Edition)

Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World, a 10,000 Year History by Ian Morris
2022 | ISBN: 178125835X, 1781258368 | English | 576 pages | EPUB | 16.5 MB

The Village That Died for England: Tyneham and the Legend of Churchill's Pledge

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The Village That Died for England: Tyneham and the Legend of Churchill's Pledge

The Village That Died for England: Tyneham and the Legend of Churchill's Pledge by Patrick Wright
English | September 14th, 2021 | ISBN: 1913462528 | 650 pages | True EPUB | 11.66 MB

A reissue of Patrick Wright's 1995 classic about the military takeover of the village of Tyneham, with a new introduction taking in Brexit and a new wave of British nationalism.

A Journey Through Tudor England: Hampton Court Palace and the Tower of London to Stratford-upon-Avon and Thornbury Castle

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A Journey Through Tudor England: Hampton Court Palace and the Tower of London to Stratford-upon-Avon and Thornbury Castle

A Journey Through Tudor England: Hampton Court Palace and the Tower of London to Stratford-upon-Avon and Thornbury Castle by Suzannah Lipscomb
English | August 31st, 2021 | ISBN: 1605985635 | 291 pages | True EPUB | 3.75 MB

Using place as a lens through which to view history, come take a vivid and captivating journey through England's most vibrant era