Wasson, Ellis Archer, 1947-

A history of modern Britain : 1714 to the present / Ellis Wasson. - 2nd edition. - xxi, 441 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The transformation of Britain, 1688-1713 -- The British Isles in 1714 -- A new beginning, 1714-62 -- War and revolution, 1763-1814 -- A united kingdom, 1815 -- Reform, 1816-41 -- Imperial Britain, 1842-84 -- New century, 1885-1913 -- The United Kingdom, 1914 -- War and peace and war, 1915-39 -- The warfare and welfare state, 1940-79 -- "New" Britain, 1980-2008.

9781118869017 (pbk.)


Great Britain--History--1714-1837.
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain--History--20th century.
Great Britain--History--21st century.
Gran Bretaña--Historia--Siglo XX
Gran Bretaña--Historia--Siglo XXI

322 DA 470 / W323h 2016

941.08