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The British Empire, 1558-1983 /
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TextSeries: Short Oxford history of the modern worldPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, ©1984.Description: xvi, 430 Pages. : maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 019873025X (pbk.)
- DA300 .L58 1984
Contents:
Colonies and distant monarchs 1558-1649 -- Monarchs and their colonies 1649-1714 -- Peace and war 1713-1763 -- War and survival 1763-1791 -- The stress of revolution 1788-1826 -- Expansion without effort 1815-1854 -- Victorian stability 1848-1871 -- Victorian activity 1869-1890 -- Victorian imperial enthusiasm 1883-1899 -- Fighting the reorganizing 1899-1922 -- The defeat of the imperial idea 1922-1945 -- Independence by degrees 1945-1960 -- Independence at once 1960-1983.
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| 909.07 R573C The Crusades | 909.09 E44B The Betrayal of the west | 909.09 H758A The age of the crusades | 909.0971 L793B The British Empire, 1558-1983 / | 909.09749 H199G God Loves The Arabs, Too | 909.09749 T473M Modernization of the Arab world | 909.097671 B613I Islamic liberation |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [387]-398.
Colonies and distant monarchs 1558-1649 -- Monarchs and their colonies 1649-1714 -- Peace and war 1713-1763 -- War and survival 1763-1791 -- The stress of revolution 1788-1826 -- Expansion without effort 1815-1854 -- Victorian stability 1848-1871 -- Victorian activity 1869-1890 -- Victorian imperial enthusiasm 1883-1899 -- Fighting the reorganizing 1899-1922 -- The defeat of the imperial idea 1922-1945 -- Independence by degrees 1945-1960 -- Independence at once 1960-1983.
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