The Routledge Dictionary of Modern British History (Routledge Dictionaries)

by JohnPlowright (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $3.25

  From the Romantic age to the twenty-first century, The Routledge Dictionary of Modern British History is an essential guide to 250 years of history that have seen 'this sceptr'd isle' rise, fall and rise again as a major world power. A colourful, highly readable text, The Routledge Dictionary of Modern British History covers: * Prime Ministers, from William Pitt to Winston Churchill and Tony Blair * protest movements, from Chartism to CND *'the Troubles' and the journey towards a fragile peace in Northern Ireland * military conflict from the Crimea to Iraq * historic turning points from the Great Reform Act to the Poll Tax riots. An important and user-friendly resource, this comprehensive reference is ideal for A-Level students and first year undergraduates, as well as anyone interested in the history of the United Kingdom.

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $29.55

  From the Romantic age to the twenty-first century, The Routledge Dictionary of Modern British History is an essential guide to 250 years of history that have seen 'this sceptr'd isle' rise, fall and rise again as a major world power. A colourful, highly readable text, The Routledge Dictionary of Modern British History covers: * Prime Ministers, from William Pitt to Winston Churchill and Tony Blair * protest movements, from Chartism to CND *'the Troubles' and the journey towards a fragile peace in Northern Ireland * military conflict from the Crimea to Iraq * historic turning points from the Great Reform Act to the Poll Tax riots. An important and user-friendly resource, this comprehensive reference is ideal for A-Level students and first year undergraduates, as well as anyone interested in the history of the United Kingdom.