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With the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, Britain was again pre-eminent among the great powers, and was to remain so for the next seventy years. Her colonial empire was far more extensive than that of any other country; London was the financial capital of the world; she had the largest navy and mercantile marine, the chief share of the world's trade, the highest manufacturing production, and the most progressive agriculture. From Castlereagh...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0393003671
ISBN13:9780393003673
Release Date:November 1969
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:352 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"
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Bob's Review
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
This volume is typical of the eight volume Norton Library History of England, in my opinion. Quite readable, with sufficient detail so I felt satisfied I'd gained a better understanding of that time. Although written in the 60's, it seems totally up-to-date. The book is a worthwhile overview.
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