A Short History of England
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From the Battle of Catterick (AD 598) to the premiership of Tony Blair, one of Britain's most respected journalists, Simon Jenkins, weaves together a strong narrative with all the most important and interesting dates in a book that characteristically is as stylish as it is authoritative. There have been long synoptic histories of England but until now there has been no standard short work covering all significant events, themes and individuals. history will be the standard work for years to come.
Author: Simon Jenkins (Columnist)
Format: Hardback, 352 pages, 182mm x 254mm, 1180 g
Published: 2011, Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Regional History
Description
From the Battle of Catterick (AD 598) to the premiership of Tony Blair, one of Britain's most respected journalists, Simon Jenkins, weaves together a strong narrative with all the most important and interesting dates in a book that characteristically is as stylish as it is authoritative. There have been long synoptic histories of England but until now there has been no standard short work covering all significant events, themes and individuals. history will be the standard work for years to come.
A Short History of England