A History of the English-speaking Peoples Vol 4: The Great Democracies - Couverture souple

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Churchill, Winston S.

 
9780760768600: A History of the English-speaking Peoples Vol 4: The Great Democracies
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ISBN 10 : 0760768609 ISBN 13 : 9780760768600
Editeur : Barnes & Noble Inc, 2005

Synopsis

In The Great Democracies, Winston Churchill makes his case for the unique and fundamental role the English-speaking people played in bringing economic progress and political freedom to the world at large. As a work of history, this volume covers the period from the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 to the end of the South African or Boer War in 1902. Churchill had a first-person view on some of these events having participated in the charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman and reporting on the Boer War for the Morning Post.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In The Great Democracies, Winston Churchill makes his case for the unique and fundamental role the English-speaking people played in bringing economic progress and political freedom to the world at large. As a work of history, this volume covers the period from the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 to the end of the South African or Boer War in 1902. Churchill had a first-person view on some of these events having participated in the charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman and reporting on the Boer War for the Morning Post.

Biographie de l'auteur

Sir Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two occasions, from 1940-1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Celebrated as one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth century, he was also a gifted orator, statesman and historian. The author of more than 40 books, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953 and in 1963 was made an honorary citizen of the United States.

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Éditeur
Barnes & Noble Inc
Date d'édition
2005
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0760768609
ISBN 13 
9780760768600
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
384
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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ISBN 10 :  1472585712 ISBN 13 :  9781472585714
Editeur : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
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