The decline and fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 /

The decline and fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 / Piers Brendon.

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After the American Revolution, the British Empire appeared doomed. But over the next 150 years it grew to become the greatest and most diverse empire the world has ever seen--from Canada to Australia to China, India, and Egypt--seven times larger than the Roman Empire at its apogee. Yet it was also...

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Main Author: Brendon, Piers
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Edition:1st American ed.
Subjects:
Commonwealth (Organization) > History.
Commonwealth (Organization)
Imperialism > History.
Civilization.
British colonies.
Imperialism.
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Commonwealth countries > History.
Great Britain > Civilization.
Commonwealth countries.
Great Britain.
History.

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