Empire : how Britain made the modern world
Ferguson, Niall, 1964-2012
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Niall Ferguson recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the British Empire, showing on a vast canvas how the British Empire in the 19th century spearheaded real globalization with steampower, telegraphs, guns, engineers, missionaries and millions of settlers.
Main title:
Empire : how Britain made the modern world / Niall Ferguson.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2012
Collation:
422 p. : ill.
ISBN:
9780141975542 (hbk)
Dewey class:
909.097124325.341909.0971242942.081909.0971
Language:
English
BRN:
791622
