I Should Know That: Great Britain: Everything You Really Should Know About GB

I Should Know That: Great Britain: Everything You Really Should Know About GB

by EmmaMarriott (Author)

Synopsis

From icons of British history to geography, and the economy to the legal system, I Should Know That: Great Britain covers a wide range of topics, filling in all those embarrassing gaps in your knowledge of this fair isle. Inspired by the UK citizenship test, this useful and interesting guide includes sections such as essential British history, the current political and legal system, migration to Britain, women's rights, geography and culture. Learn all about the Magna Carta, the House of Lords, the Old Bailey and the Commonwealth, and more light-hearted topics such as allotments, pets, haggis and marmite, while scoffing at the unfortunate but hilarious gaffes made by our politicians. Packed full of information, this entertaining and fact-filled guide to Great Britain is perfect for anyone who wishes that they were a more informed citizen.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Michael O'Mara
Published: 03 Sep 2015

ISBN 10: 1782434313
ISBN 13: 9781782434313

Media Reviews
A new book covering a range of topics from geography and history to politics and society explains our wonderful country's quirky character. --Daily Express
A fun guide to Great Britain, covering a range of key topics on our fair land. --Daily Mail
A comprehensive, fact-filled guide to Great Britain, including its history, laws, government and culture. --NFU Countryside
Author Bio
Emma Marriott is a freelance writer and editor whose previous works for Michael O'Mara Books include I Used to Know That: History, Bad History: How We Got the Past Wrong and The History of the World in Bite-sized Chunks.