History of England, A , Volume 2 (1688 to the Present) Plus MyLab Search with eText -- Access Card Package, 6th Edition
©2014 |Pearson | Out of print
Clayton Roberts, Ohio State University
David Roberts, Dartmouth College
Douglas R. Bisson, Belmont University
©2014 |Pearson | Out of print
Understand the key events and themes of English history
This two-volume narrative account of English history draws on the most up-to-date primary and secondary research, encouraging students to interpret the full range of England’s social, economic, cultural, and political past.
A History of England, Volume 2 (1688 to the Present), focuses on the key events and themes of English history since 1688. Topics include Britain’s emergence as a great power in the 18th century, the American War for Independence, the Industrial Revolution, and the economic crisis of the 1970s.
This title is available in a variety of formats — digital and print. Pearson offers its titles on the devices students love through CourseSmart, Amazon, and more. To learn more about pricing options and customization, click the Choices tab.
"The text strikes a good balance between conventional political history and the types of social and cultural history that have become more prominent in the field."
-Robin Hermann, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
"It is a well researched and well written account of British History. It talks about all sides of the various issues and is helpful to the student."
-Mark Yearian, Southwestern Illinois College
"It does a nice job of providing a balanced overview of English history."
-Mark Klobas, Scottsdale Community College
Chapter 22
Chapter 24
Chapter 31
Chapter 16: War and Society
Chapter 17: An Age of Stability: 1714—1760
Chapter 18: The Economic, and Social Transformation of England: 1761—1815
Chapter 19: The Intellectual Transformation
Chapter 20: Politics in the Reign of George III
Chapter 21: Diplomacy and War in the Age of Revolution
Chapter 22: Conservatism, Liberalism, and Reform
Chapter 23: An Age of Prosperity
Chapter 24: Victorianism
Chapter 25: The British Empire
Chapter 26: An Age of Crisis: 1873—1914
Chapter 27: Britain and World War I
Chapter 28: Britain between the Wars
Chapter 29: Britain and World War II
Chapter 30: Life in Socialist Britain
Chapter 31: Socialist Britain: 1945—2007
Pearson offers special pricing when you package your text with other student resources. If you're interested in creating a cost-saving package for your students, contact your Pearson rep.
We're sorry! We don't recognize your username or password. Please try again.
The work is protected by local and international copyright laws and is provided solely for the use of instructors in teaching their courses and assessing student learning.
You have successfully signed out and will be required to sign back in should you need to download more resources.