A New England?: Peace and War 1886-1918

by G.R. Searle

Book Overview

This absorbing narrative history brings into sharp and lively focus a period of immense energy, creativity, and turmoil. The book opens in 1886, as the Empire is poised to celebrate Victoria's golden jubilee, and ends in 1918 at the close of the 'war to end all wars', with England knowing that an era has conclusively ended. It vividly portrays every aspect of the nation's life - political, social, and cultural - carrying the reader from the wretched...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199284407
• ISBN13: 9780199284405
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 976 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"