Book description
CONTENTS:
1. ANCIENT BRITAIN AND THE ROMAN EMPIRE
2. THE COMING OF THE ENGLISH AND OF CHRISTIANITY
3. ENGLAND UNDER ALFRED THE GREAT AND WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR
4. THE CHURCH AT ITS HEIGHT, AND THE COMING OF THE FRIARS – THE FOUNDATION OF LAW AND OF PARLIAMENT (HENRY II AND EDWARD I)
5. WARS, PESTILENCE, REBELLION, DISCOVERIES – THE END OF THE MIDDLE AGES
6. THE REFORMATION AND THE TUDOR MONARCHY – REVOLUTION IN THE CHURCH
7. THE PURITAN REVOLUTION AND THE STUART PERIOD: CHARLES I AND CROMWELL
8. FROM ROYAL RESTORATION TO PARLIAMENTARY REVOLUTION – CHARLES II TO WILLIAM III AND ANNE
9. THE CABINET AND THE EMPIRE – GEORGE I TO GEORGE III
10. THREE GREAT REVOLUTIONS MAKE THE MODERN WORLD – GEORGE III’S REIGN: THE AMERICAN WAR, THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, AND THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
11. THE STRUGGLE AGAINST NAPOLEON
12. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY – THE AREA OF REFORM AND DEMOCRACY
13. THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS
14. THE GREAT WORLD WAR AND AFTER (1914-1922)