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The story of Britain : a history of the great ages : from the Romans to the present Cover Image Book Book

The story of Britain : a history of the great ages : from the Romans to the present / Roy Strong.

Strong, Roy, (author.).

Summary:

A authoritative and sweeping history of Britain from the Romans to the present day. The Story of Britain is an accessible one-volume history that clearly depict Britain's origins?and explain how the past shaped the nation's current identity. He begins the story of Britain from the very earliest recorded Celtic times, and with this new edition has now brought it up to date via the Blair years and into the present day of Brexit Britain. A magnificently eloquent volume, the narrative chronicles two thousand years of Britain's history, the triumph of its people, the glory of its culture, and its dramatic influence on other nations of the world, especially the United States. It is a remarkable achievement and, with his passion, enthusiasm and wide-ranging knowledge, Strong is the ideal narrator. The book is ideally suited for everyone who cares about Britain's past.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781643130132
  • ISBN: 1643130137
  • Physical Description: xviii, 590 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2019.

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General Note:
Originally published London : Hutchinson in association with Julia MacRae, 1996.
Includes a new postscript.
Includes index.

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Subject: Great Britain > History.
Genre: Nonfiction.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Archie 941 STR 2019 (Text) 0002205392471 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Drexel 941 STR 2019 (Text) 0002205392489 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
De Soto Public Library 941 Str (Text) 33858000011137 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
North Kansas City Public Library 941 STRONG 2019 (Text) 0001002194999 Nonfiction Available -
Ray County Library 941 STR (Text) 2901933114 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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