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A Monarchy Transformed - Britain, 1603-1714 by Mark A. Kishlansky
Category: No Category | Series: History of Britain Ser.
An Alternative History of Britain - The Tudors by Timothy Venning
Category: History | Series: An\Alternative History of Britain Ser.
Continuing his exploration of the pathways of British history, Timothy Venning examines the turning points of the Tudor period. As always, he discusses the crucial junctions at which history could easily have taken a different turn.Continuing his exploration of the pathways of British history, Timothy V ...Show more
An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire, 54 BC - AD 409 by David Mattingly
Category: No Category | Series: The\Penguin History of Britain Ser.
The centuries under which Britain was under Roman occupation have always had a contradictory reputation. Generations of British readers were brought up to approve of the Roman Empire as the model for their own empire, but equally it was embarrassingly clear that within the Roman Empire Britain itself wa ...Show more
Anglo-Saxons & Vikings (Usborne History of Britain) by Hazel Maskell
Category: Education | Series: Usborne History of Britain
A stylish new editon in the History of Britain series. Covering British history from the Early Middle Ages, children are introduced to the Anglo-Saxon society, through the invasion of the Vikings and right up to the Battle of Hastings. Illustrated with a combination of cartoons, artwork from the period ...Show more
Britain Since the War by Conrad Mason
Category: Education | Series: History of Britain
Library Friendly Edition of original- Tells the story of how life in Britain changed in the years after the Second World War, from post-war street parties to the celebrations on the eve of the new millennium.
Hope and Glory by Peter Clarke
Category: No Category | Series: The\Penguin History of Britain Ser.
Hope and Glory - Britain in the Twentieth Century by Peter Clarke
Category: No Category | Series: The\Penguin History of Britain Ser.
The last of nine volumes in The Penguin History of Britain, this volume explains the political changes that transformed Britain in the 20th century and attempts to make sense of the fundamental social and economic changes as well as addressing Britain's position on the world stage.
Small Island: 12 Maps That Explain the History of Britain by Philip Parker
Category: History | Series: New History of Britain Ser.
A fascinating analysis of a dozen maps from critical points in British history over the last two thousand years, from the Celtic period when 'Britain' was just a patchwork of tribal kingdoms, to a century ago when the whole of Ireland, India, Australia, much of Africa, Asia and the Americas were marked ...Show more
The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain by Andrew Nash (Editor); Claire Squires (Editor); Ian Willison (Editor)
Category: Reference | Series: The\Cambridge History of the Book in Britain Ser.
The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain is an authoritative series which surveys the history of publishing, bookselling, authorship and reading in Britain. This seventh and final volume surveys the twentieth and twenty-first centuries from a range of perspectives in order to create a comprehensive ...Show more
The Closing of the Middle Ages? - England, 1471-1529 by Richard H. Britnell
Category: No Category | Series: History of Medieval Britain Ser.
This study looks at the period in its own right without treating it as an epilogue to the Middle Ages or a prelude to modern times.
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