{"product_id":"a-history-of-the-englishspeaking-peoples-volume-ii-9781472585493","title":"A History of the EnglishSpeaking Peoples Volume","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis history will endure; not only because Sir Winston has written it, but also because of its own inherent virtues  its narrative power, its fine judgment of war and politics, of soldiers and statesmen, and even more because it reflects a tradition of what Englishmen in the hey-day of their empire thought and felt about their country''s past. \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e  Spanning four volumes and many centuries of history, from Caesar's invasion of Britain to the start of World War I, \u003ci\u003eA History of the English-Speaking Peoples\u003c\/i\u003e stands as one of Winston Churchill's most magnificent literary works. Begun during Churchill's wilderness years' when he was out of government, first published in 1956 after his leadership through the darkest days of World War II had cemented his place in history and completed when Churchill was in his 80s, it remains to this day a compelling and vivid history.  The second volume  \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style:normal\"\u003eThe New World\u003c\/i\u003e  explores the emergence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Maps and Genealogical Tables \u003cb\u003eBook IV: Renaissance and Reformation\u003c\/b\u003e 1. The Round World 2. The Tudor Dynasty 3. King Henry VIII 4. Cardinal Wolsey 5. The Break with Rome 6. The End of the Monasteries 7. The Protestant Struggle 8. Good Queen Bess 9. The Spanish Armada 10. Gloriana \u003cb\u003eBook V: The Civil War\u003c\/b\u003e 1. The United Crowns 2. The 'Mayflower' 3. Charles I and Buckingham 4. The Personal Rule 5. The Revolt of Parliament 6. The Great Rebellion 7. Marston Moor and Naseby 8. The Axe Falls \u003cb\u003eBook VI: The Restoration\u003c\/b\u003e 1. The English Republic 2. The Lord Protector 3. The Restoration 4. The Merry Monarch 5. The Popish Plot 6. Whig and Tory 7. The Catholic King 8. The Revolution of 1688 Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739471589719,"sku":"9781472585493","price":24.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472585493.jpg?v=1720052343","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-history-of-the-englishspeaking-peoples-volume-ii-9781472585493","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}