Events that changed Great Britain, from 1066 to 1714 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Frank W. Thackeray and John E. Findling

• Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (220 p.)
• Disciplina: 941
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain History To 1485; Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603; Great Britain History Stuarts, 1603-1714
• Altri autori: ThackerayFrank W FindlingJohn E
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The Norman Conquest, 1066 / by Frederick Suppe -- The Magna Carta, 1215 / by Linda E. Mitchell -- The rise of Parliament, 1295-c.1461 / by Mark Vaughn -- The Hundred Years' War, 1337-1453 / by Doug Biggs -- The War of the Roses, 1455-1485 / by Kristen Walton -- The English Reformation, 1529-1536 / by Kenneth Campbell -- Elizabethan England, 1558-1603 / by Connie Evans -- The Civil War and Restoration, 1642-1660 / by William T. Walker -- The plague and the fire, 1665-1666 / by Robert Landrum -- The Glorious Revolution and aftermath, 1688-1689 / by Steven E. Siry.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Events that changed Great Britain, from 1066 to 1714
• ISBN: 1-280-90870-X; 9786610908707; 0-313-01687-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777473603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II