| Events That Changed Great Britain from 1066 to 1714 Contributor(s): Thackeray, Frank W. (Editor), Findling, John E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 031331666X ISBN-13: 9780313316661 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $60.39 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - History | World - General |
| Dewey: 941 |
| LCCN: 2003045527 |
| Lexile Measure: 1340 |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6.46" W x 9.52" (1.02 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |