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The life of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's extraordinary and longest-lived monarch The reign of Queen Elizabeth II was exceptional for many reasons: among them her remarkable longevity, her enduring marriage to Prince Philip, her astonishing success in concealing her...

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Télécharger le livre :  Queen Elizabeth II
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The life of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's extraordinary and longest-lived monarch The reign of Queen Elizabeth II was exceptional for many reasons: among them her remarkable longevity, her enduring marriage to Prince Philip, her astonishing success in concealing her...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-09-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Victorious Century
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'This is stupendous. The British nineteenth century, in all its complexity, all its horror, all its energy, all its hopes is laid bare. This is the definitive history , and will remain so for generations' A.N. WilsonTo live in Victorian Britain was to experience an...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2017-09-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Margaret Thatcher
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Few modern women have had as great a political impact as Margaret Hilda Roberts, the grocer's daughter from Grantham who, as Margaret Thatcher, became Britain's first woman prime minister. The longest serving British premier of the twentieth century, Mrs Thatcher has...

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Parution : 2016-12-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Margaret Thatcher
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Few modern women have had as great a political impact as Margaret Hilda Roberts, the grocer's daughter from Grantham who, as Margaret Thatcher, became Britain's first woman prime minister. The longest serving British premier of the twentieth century, Mrs Thatcher has...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  George V (Penguin Monarchs)
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For a man with such conventional tastes and views, George V had a revolutionary impact. Almost despite himself he marked a decisive break with his flamboyant predecessor Edward VII, inventing the modern monarchy, with its emphasis on frequent public appearances, family...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2014-12-04

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Télécharger le livre :  The Undivided Past
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An impassioned, controversial plea for us to recognise the importance of writing history - from world-famous historian David CannadineDavid Cannadine is one of Britain's most distinguished historians and this is his masterpiece. The Undivided Past is an agonised attempt...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2013-03-19

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Télécharger le livre :  In Churchill's Shadow
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David Cannadine has an unrivalled appreciation for the odd things that have made Britain tick: the personalities and ideas that have bound together our historical experiences. In one of his most provocative and surprising books he takes a range of British icons ranging...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2002-08-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Ornamentalism
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The British Empire has generally been seen as a racist empire (most influentially in Edward Said's ORIENTALISM). While not wholly denying this, Cannadine, in this funny, often horrifying book, suggests a different dynamic. The British rulers were motivated not by race...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2002-02-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Class in Britain
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David Cannadine's unique history examines the British preoccupation with class and the different ways the British have thought about their own society. From the eighteenth through the twentieth century, he traces the different ways British society has been viewed,...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2000-03-30

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