Victorian England : aspects of English and imperial history, 1837-1901
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Victorian England : aspects of English and imperial history, 1837-1901
(University paperbacks)
Routledge, 1990, c1973
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Reprint. Originally published: London : Methuen, 1973
Bibliography: p. [456]-461
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This clear and thought-provoking examination of the years from Queen Victoria's accession to the close of the century, pays particular attention to the post-1875 period.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION 1 People of the Book 2 Age of Steam 3 Disease and Drudgery 4 Lord John and Sir Robert 5 Patriotism Prevails 6 Lord Pumicestone 7 The People's Darling 8 Leap in the Dark 19 Towards a Modern State (1) 10 Towards a Modern State (2) 11 Beaconsfieldism and Midlothianism 12 Cloud in the West 13 The Great Depression: Fact and Fiction 14 Death of Liberal England 15 Birth of the Twentieth Century 16 Imperial Pre-eminence 17 African Scramble 18 A Clash of Empires 19 Recessional 20 New Ways for Old 21 Queen and Mother
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