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History is always a popular subject and British history has created some of the most lively and fascinating stories there are! Britain as we know it today has been shaped by centuries of political turmoil between state and church, as well as international conflicts, making its history a fascinating insight into how modern Britain has emerged.

For this special, hardback edition of British History For Dummies, we’ve added over 100 black and white and colour photos for an even more explosive experience of British history.

British History For Dummies Illustrated Edition:

British history is still a major topic of interest, emphasised by the continual TV coverage and documentaries

Inside you’ll find rip-roaring stories of power-mad kings, executions, invasions, high treason, global empire-building and forbidden love- not bad

for a nation of stiff upper lips!

Includes fascinating information in the fun For Dummies style- from the Stone Age right through to modern day Britain and everything in between!

Provides the ultimate British history experience and the hardback format with over 100 illustrations make it the perfect gift for amateur historians

作者简介：

Dr Sean Lang studied history at Oxford and has been teaching it to school, college, and university students for the past twenty years. He is enior Lecturer in History at Anglia Ruskin University.Sean has written textbooks on nineteenth and twentieth century history, and is co-editor of Twentieth Century History Review. He has advised both Government and Opposition on history teaching in schools and has written on history teaching for the Council of Europe. Sean is Honorary Secretary of the Historical Association and often appears on radio and television talking about historical topics - often because of this book.

Introduction

Part 1 The British Are Coming!

Chapter 1: So Much History, So Little Time

Chapter 2: Sticks and Stone Age Stuff

Chapter 3: Woad Rage and Chariots: The Iron Age in Britain

Part 2 Everyone Else Is Coming!The Invaders

Chapter 4: Ruled Britannia

Chapter 5: Saxon, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll

Chapter 6: Have Axe, Will Travel: The Vikings

Chapter 7:1066 and All That Followed

Part 3 Who's in charge Around Here?The Middle Ages

Chapter 8: England Gets an Empire

Chapter 9: A Right Royal Time: The Medieval Realms of Britain

Chapter 10: Plague, Pox, Poll Tax, and Ploughing - and Then You Die

Part 4 Rights or Royals?The Tudors and Stuarts

Chapter 11: Uneasy Lies the Head that Wears the Crown

Chapter 12: A Burning Issue: The Reformation

Chapter 13: Crown or Commons?

Chapter 14: Old Problems, New Ideas

Part 4 On the Up:The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centruries

Chapter 15: Let's Make a Country

Chapter 16: Survival of the Richest: The Industrial Revolution

Chapter 17: Children of the Revolutions

Chapter 18: Putting on My Top Hat - The Victorians

Chapter 19: The Sun Never Sets - But It Don't Shine Either

Part 5 Don't Look Down:The Twentieth Century

Chapter 20: The Great War: The End of Innocence - and Everything Else?

Chapter 21: Radio Times

Chapter 22: TV Times

Chapter 23: Interesting Times

Part 6 The Part of Tens

Chapter 24: Ten Top Turning Points

Chapter 25: Ten Major Documents

Chapter 26: Ten Things the British Have Given the World(Whether the World Wanted Them or Not)

Chapter 27: Ten Great British Places to Visit

Chapter 28: Ten Britons Who Should Be Better Known

Index

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History is always a popular subject and British history has created some of the most lively and fascinating stories there are! Britain as we know it today has been shaped by centuries of political turmoil between state and church, as well as international conflicts, making its history a fascinating insight into how modern Britain has emerged. For this special, hardback edition of British History For Dummies , we’ve added over 100 black and white and colour photos for an even more explosive experience of British history. British History For Dummies Illustrated Edition : British history is still a major topic of interest, emphasised by the continual TV coverage and documentaries Inside you’ll find rip–roaring stories of power–mad kings, executions, invasions, high treason, global empire–building and forbidden love– not bad for a nation of stiff upper lips! Includes fascinating information in the fun For Dummies style– from the Stone Age right through to modern day Britain and everything in between! Provides the ultimate British history experience and the hardback format with over 100 illustrations make it the perfect gift for amateur historians