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The story of Britain, from the Romans to the present : a narrative history, Rebecca Fraser

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The story of Britain, from the Romans to the present : a narrative history, Rebecca Fraser
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The story of Britain
Responsibility statement
Rebecca Fraser
Sub title
from the Romans to the present : a narrative history
Table Of Contents
Ethelbert of Kent to the Viking invasions (597-865) -- Alfred the Great to the Battle of Hastings (865-1066) -- Norman and Angevin -- William I (1066-1087) -- William II (1087-1100) -- Henry I (1100-1135) -- Stephen of Blois (1135-1154) -- Henry II (1154-1189) -- Richard I (1189-1199) -- John (1199-1216) -- Henry III (1216-1272) -- Edward I (1272-1307) -- Edward II (1307-1327) -- Edward III (1327-1377) -- Richard II (1377-1399) -- Henry IV (1399-1413) -- Henry V (1413-1422) -- Henry VI (1422-1461) -- Edward IV (1461-1483) -- Edward V (1483) -- Richard III (1483-1485) -- Henry VII (1485-1509) -- Henry VIII (1509-1547) -- Edward VI (1547-1553) -- Mary I (1553-1558) -- Elizabeth I (1558-1603) -- James I (1603-1625) -- Charles I (1625-1649) -- Divine right (1625-1642) -- War (1642-1649) -- The Commonwealth and Protectorate (1649-1660) -- Charles II (1660-1685) -- James II (1685-1688) -- William and Mary (1689-1702) -- Anne (1702-1714) -- George I (1714-1727) -- George II (1727-1760) -- George III (1760-1820) -- Patriot king (1760-1793) -- The French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars (1793-1815) -- Radical agitation (1815-1820) -- George IV (1820-1830) -- William IV (1830-1837) -- Victoria (1837-1901) -- Corn laws and Irish famine (1837-1854) -- Palmerstonian aggression (1854-1868) -- Gladstone and Disraeli (1868-1886) -- Imperialism and socialism (1886-1901) -- Edward VII (1901-1910) -- George V (1910-1936) -- Last years of peace (1910-1914) -- The First World War (1914-1918) -- Peacemaking and the rise of Fascism (1918-1936) -- Edward VIII (1936) -- George VI (1936-1952) -- The failure of appeasement (1936-1939) -- The Second World War (1939-1945) -- Reform at home, Communism abroad (1945-1952) -- Elizabeth II (1952-) -- Wind of change (1952-1964) -- The sick man of Europe (1964-1979) -- The Thatcher legacy (1979-2002) -- Further reading -- Genealogies -- Prime ministers
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