The British Empire and Queen Victoria in World History |
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| Author:
| Bernard, Catherine |
| Series title: | In World History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7660-1824-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95USD $28.27 |
Book Description:
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Author Catherine Bernard explores the British Empire during the reign of Queen Victoria, who become a symbol of the vast empire. During Queen Victoria's sixty-three year reign over England, the nation flourished. The British Empire expanded, adding territories in places such as India and areas of Africa. While England's imperialism helped improve the economy by providing valuable imports and exports, it also exploited the people, culture, and land of these territories. For good and...
More DescriptionAuthor Catherine Bernard explores the British Empire during the reign of Queen Victoria, who become a symbol of the vast empire. During Queen Victoria's sixty-three year reign over England, the nation flourished. The British Empire expanded, adding territories in places such as India and areas of Africa. While England's imperialism helped improve the economy by providing valuable imports and exports, it also exploited the people, culture, and land of these territories. For good and bad, it was above all an age of change.