British Imperialism In The Eighteenth Century (1908)

By Gerald Berkeley Hurst

Book Overview

British Imperialism In The Eighteenth Century, written by Gerald Berkeley Hurst and published in 1908, is a historical account of the British Empire's expansion during the 18th century. The book explores the political, economic, and social factors that led to Britain's rise as a global superpower, examining key events and figures such as the Seven Years' War, the East India Company, and Robert Clive. Hurst also delves into the impact of imperialism on the colonies, including the exploitation of resources and people, and the resistance and rebellion that arose as a result. The book provides a comprehensive look at the complex and often controversial topic of British imperialism, shedding light on its legacy and ongoing impact on the world today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164063847
• ISBN13: 9781164063841
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"