The Little History of England
, by McGovern, Jonathan- ISBN: 9781803994666 | 1803994665
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 10/8/2024
The expertly researched history of England, in one easy-to-read volume
Did King Arthur really exist? Who was Bloody Mary? Why did Great Britain go to war with Napoleon?
Formed out of a union of warring Germanic kingdoms in the tenth century AD, England rose to become the most powerful nation in the world and the operations room of an empire spanning a quarter of the world’s land surface.
The Little History of England tells the great story of English history as simply as possible. This fast-paced and comprehensive narrative takes the reader on a journey from the beginning of the world to the present day. As a professional historian, the author brings an insider’s perspective into play, explaining the real significance behind the tumultuous history of this remarkable country.