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The History Of England, From The Accession Of King George The Third, To The Conclusion Of Peace In The Year One Thousand Seven Hundred And Eighty-Thre

The History Of England, From The Accession Of King George The Third, To The Conclusion Of Peace In The Year One Thousand Seven Hundred And Eighty-Thre

Adolphus, John

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral Military HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354441106
ISBN13: 9789354441103
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 24 2021
Pages: 616
Weight: 1.96
Height: 1.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Across court, cabinet, and continent, decisions in London reshape a global empire. Politics, war, and conscience collide. In Volume III of John Adolphus's magisterial History of England, the story of the reign of George III moves into the turbulent climax of 18th century British history, as tensions between Britain and American colonies erupt into open conflict and the long struggle for peace. Drawing on parliamentary debates, state papers, and contemporary testimony, Adolphus crafts a gripping narrative political history of American Revolutionary War Britain and of the shifting currents of British parliamentary politics at home. His work, a landmark of classic historical scholarship, explores policy, personality, and principle across the high noon of Georgian era England, offering both sweep and closely observed detail. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Republished in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while remaining accessible for history students and an indispensable research reference for scholars. As part of the John Adolphus history collection and the complete George III history, it belongs on the shelf of anyone fascinated by 18th century British history, British parliamentary politics, and the complex relationship between Britain and American colonies.

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