The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire,New

The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire,New

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The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British Isles, through its ascendancy in Victorian times, to its ultimate collapse in the mid20th century. It examines the impact of British dominance in America, India and Africa, and the enormous changes brought by Britain's settlement of Australasia. Coverage of major events the colonization of Ireland, the American Revolution, the South African wars is complemented by discussion of themes such as Imperial exploitation and trade, hunting for plants and animals, the Imperial exhibitions and the importance of British naval power. Also assessed are the impact of the Empire on different areas of the world and the legacy it has bestowed. Richly illustrated with photographs and fullcolour maps, this is an illuminating and multifaceted onevolume introduction to the rise and fall of the British Empire.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire'? A: The book traces the emergence, expansion, and eventual decline of the British Empire, covering significant events and themes related to its global impact.
  • Q: Who is the author of this historical atlas? A: The author of 'The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire' is Nigel Dalziel.
  • Q: How many pages does the atlas contain? A: The atlas contains a total of 144 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: When was 'The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire' published? A: The book was published on December 26, 2006.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in history? A: Yes, it serves as an illuminating introduction to the British Empire, making it suitable for readers new to the subject.
  • Q: Does the atlas include illustrations or maps? A: Yes, the book is richly illustrated with photographs and full-color maps.
  • Q: What historical events are discussed in the atlas? A: The atlas covers major events such as the colonization of Ireland, the American Revolution, and the South African wars.
  • Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: It discusses themes like imperial exploitation, trade, and the significance of British naval power.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is sold in new condition.

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