The New World |
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Author:
| Churchill, Winston S. Churchill, Winston |
ISBN: | 978-0-304-36390-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2002 |
Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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The two centuries covered in Volume II, from 1485 to 1688, were the years which saw the Golden Age and the beginning of the world's greatest empire; then the seventeenth century, the century of internal strife in which the English Parliament developed from an advisory to a governing body, arbiter of the highest affairs of State. These were also the years when the New World of the American continent was discovered and settled by European adventure.
Volume I: The Birth of...
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The two centuries covered in Volume II, from 1485 to 1688, were the years which saw the Golden Age and the beginning of the world's greatest empire; then the seventeenth century, the century of internal strife in which the English Parliament developed from an advisory to a governing body, arbiter of the highest affairs of State. These were also the years when the New World of the American continent was discovered and settled by European adventure.
Volume I: The Birth of Britain
Volume II: The New World
Volume III: The Age of Revolution
Volume IV: The Great Democracies