Events that changed Great Britain

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Events that changed Great Britain

edited by Frank W. Thackeray & John E. Findling

Greenwood Press, 2002-2004

  • Since 1689
  • From 1066 to 1714

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Events that changed Great Britain since 1689

Events that changed Great Britain from 1066 to 1714

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Includes bibliographical references and index

収録内容

  • The Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-c. 1850 / by David Mitch
  • The Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 / by Frederick M. Stowell
  • The Napoleonic Wars, 1789-1815 / by S.J. Stearns
  • Pax Britannica, 1815-1914 / by Lowell J. Satre
  • The Reform Act of 1832 / by Thomas C. Mackey
  • The Great Exhibition of 1851 / by Diana J. Reynolds
  • Sinn Fein and the Suffragettes : the Movements for Irish Independence and Women's Suffrage, c. 1880-1921 / by Kenneth L. Campbell
  • World War I, 1914-1919 / by Larry P. Thornton
  • World War II, 1939-1945 / by George P. Blum
  • The Thatcher era, 1979-1990 / by Richard A. Leiby

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

From 1066 to 1714 ISBN 9780313316661

内容説明

This unique resource describes and evaluates ten of the most important events in British history between the Norman Conquest of 1066 and the Glorious Revolution of 1689 and its aftermath. A full chapter is devoted to each event, and each chapter includes an introduction presenting factual information in a clear, chronological order. Longer, interpretive essays explore the short-term and far-reaching ramifications of the events. Coverage for each event also includes an annotated bibliography of works suitable for students and a full-page illustration. A glossary of terms, a timeline of British history up to 1714, and a chronological list of ruling houses and monarchs help students to better understand the major developments in modern British history, along with their significance and long-term impact.

目次

Illustrations Preface The Norman Conquest, 1066 The Magna Carta, 1215 The Hundred Years War, 1337-1453 The Rise of Parliament, ca. 1350 The War of the Roses, 1455-1485 The Reformation, ca. 1530 Elizabethan England, 1558-1603 The Civil War and Restoration, 1642-1660 Fire and Plague, 1665-1666 The Glorious Revolution and Aftermath, 1688-1714 Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: Timeline Appendix C: Ruling Houses and Dynasties Index About the Editors and Contributors
巻冊次

Since 1689 ISBN 9780313316869

内容説明

This unique resource describes and evaluates ten of the most important events in British history between 1689 and the present. A full chapter is devoted to each event. Every chapter includes an introduction presenting factual information in a clear, concise, chronological order, and a longer interpretive essay exploring both the short term and far reaching ramifications of the event. The ten events covered are:^L ^DBL The Industrial Revolution^L ^DBL The Seven Years' War^L ^DBL The Napoleonic Wars^L ^DBL Pax Britannica^L ^DBL The Reform Act of 1832^L ^DBL The Crystal Palace Exhibition^L ^DBL The Movement for Irish Independence and Woman Suffrage^L ^DBL World War I^L ^DBL World War II^L ^DBL The Thatcher Era^L Coverage for each event also includes an annotated bibliography of works suitable for students and a full-page illustration. A glossary of terms, a timeline of British history since 1689, a chronological list of ruling houses and monarchs, and a chronological list of prime ministers help students to better understand the major developments in modern British history, along with their significance and long-term impact.

目次

Preface Chronology of Events in Great Britain Since 1689 Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-c. 1850 by David Mitch The Seven Year's War, 1756-1963 by Frederick M. Stowell The Napoleonic Wars, 1789-1815 by S. J. Stearns Pax Britannica, 1815-1914 by Lowell J. Satre The Reform Act of 1832 by Thomas C. Mackey The Crystal Palace Exhibition, 1851 by Diana J. Reynolds Sinn Fein and the Suffragettes: The Movement for Irish Independence and Women Suffrage, c. 1880-1921 by Kenneth L. Campbell World War I, 1914-1919 by Larry Thornton World War II, 1939-1945 by George P. Blum The Thatcher Era, 1979-1990 by Richard Leiby Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: List of Ruling Houses and Monarchs Appendix C: List of Prime Ministers Index

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