Short History of the Victorian Era

by Gordon Kerr

Book Overview

Beginning in the 1830s and ending with the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, the Victorian Era saw the British Empire--the largest the world had seen--dominate the world. British ingenuity in the fields of technological development and the heavy industry of its Industrial Revolution led to Britain being dubbed "the workshop of the world" while its Royal Navy policed the world's oceans helping to create what has become known as a "Pax Britannica." This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857302078
• ISBN13: 9780857302076
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Oldcastle Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.