A People's History Of Britain

Download or read book A People's History Of Britain written by Rebecca Fraser and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-06-08 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining compelling narrative history with helpful chronology, A People's History of Britain tells the story - from the Romans to the present day - of the small northern islands off the coast of Europe which became the world's largest empire. Full of kings, queens and battles and the heroic individuals who created turning points in history, it is packed with anecdotes about British scientists, explorers, soldiers, traders, writers and artists.