History of the British Empire in the Nineteenth Century, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) e-bog

An engrossing portrait of an important erawhen kingdoms were broken and rebuilt, new systems of government were invented, tried, and discarded, and treaties and laws were made and broken, and England played a key role in worlds affairs. Author Marcus Dorman also examines the literary and art movements of the time, as well as developments in industry.