Britain and the British People
Britain and the British People

Author: Sir Ernest Barker

Publisher: Praeger

Published: 1978-03-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0837184835

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Some of the topics: The System of Classes, General Relation of Society and State, Parliament and its Relation to the Cabinet, the Monarchy, English System of Law, Religion and the Churches in Britain, Education, Press and Broadcasting, the Arts, Sports, Various Forms of Public Social Service.

Peoples of the British Isles
Peoples of the British Isles

Author: Samantha A. Meigs

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780190656690

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The Peoples of the British Isles examines the conflicts and commonalities among the peoples of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from prehistoric times to the present. The series focuses throughout on the lives of real people-how they made a living, organized their society and institutions, related to each other, and understood themselves and their world. The new edition of these books features a fuller treatment of the Celtic countries and expanded and integrated content on both popular culture and the changing roles of women in society throughout history. Volume I covers the development of the Four Nations of the British Isles from the prehistoric era up to the revolution of 1688.

The Birth of Britain
The Birth of Britain

Author: Winston Churchill

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-16

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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The Birth of Britain covers the period of the history of Britain from Caesar's invasions of Britain to the end of the feudal age. Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was a British statesman, army officer, and writer, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. In addition to his careers of soldier and politician, Winston Churchill was a prolific writer. He started as a war journalist on Cuba and continued in British India, then in the Sudan during the Mahdist War and in southern Africa during the Second Boer War. Churchill received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953.

The Birth of Britain (Complete Edition)
The Birth of Britain (Complete Edition)

Author: Winston Churchill

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-30

Total Pages: 411

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Birth of Britain (Complete Edition)' by Winston Churchill, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the history of Great Britain from the Roman conquest to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. This historical masterpiece is presented in Churchill's signature eloquent and engaging style, blending scholarly rigor with vivid storytelling. As a prominent figure in British politics, Churchill offers a unique perspective on the nation's origins and early history, providing readers with valuable insights into the political and social contexts that shaped Britain's identity. Through detailed analysis and compelling narratives, Churchill brings the events and personalities of this crucial period to life, making history accessible and captivating for readers of all backgrounds. This book serves as an indispensable resource for those interested in the foundational moments of British history and the development of a distinct national character. 'The Birth of Britain' is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped the British Isles and its people.