Imperial Island: A History of Britain and Its Empire, 1660-1837Imperial Island: A History of Britain and its Empire, 1660-1837 is a comprehensive account of Great Britain's imperial path from the Stuart Restoration of 1660 to its emergence as a dominant global superpower.
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Counties of Great Britain and Ireland | 5 |
Landscapes in Motion 222 | 17 |
Regions and towns of Great Britain and Ireland with battles of the Jacobite Wars | 26 |
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Imperial Island: A History of Britain and Its Empire, 1660-1837 Paul Kléber Monod Limited preview - 2009 |
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