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The Age of Revolution, 1957
The third volume of the Prime Minister's history of Britain follows the nation's ascent as a world power and its response to the threat of Napoleon. In the "wilderness" years after Sir Winston Churchill unflinchingly guided his country through World War II, he turned his masterfu...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Newburyport :
RosettaBooks,
2013.
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| Series: | History of the English-Speaking Peoples.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Preface; Contents; Book VII: England's Advance to World Power; I. William of Orange; II. Continental War; III. The Spanish Succession; IV. Marlborough: Blenheim and Ramillies; V. Oudenarde and Malplaquet; VI. The Treaty of Utrecht; Book VIII: The First British Empire; I. The House of Hanover; II. Sir Robert Walpole; III. The Austrian Succession and the "Forty-Five"; IV. The American Colonies; V. The First World War; VI. The Quarrel with America; VII. The War of Independence; VIII. The United States; IX. The Indian Empire; Book IX: Napoleon
- I. The Younger PittII. The American Constitution; III. The French Revolution; IV. France Confronted; V. Trafalgar; VI. The Emperor of the French; VII. The Peninsular War and the Fall of Napoleon; VIII. Washington, Adams, and Jefferson; IX. The War of 1812; X. Elba and Waterloo; Maps and Genealogical Table