Survey of British History II

Catalog description

Survey of British history from 1714 to present. Topics covered include Whigs, Tories, and Walpole as "First Prime Minister," Scotland, Wales and "Celtic Nationalism," the Irish Question, growth of the British Empire in India and North America, American Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Gladstone, Disraeli and Victorian Britain, the rise of the Labour Party, the Irish Revolution, the Common Market, and Britain today.