In this hugely ambitious history of Britain, Eric Evans surveys every aspect of the period in which the country was transformed into the world’s first industr

This book has been thoroughly revised to take account of the latest research and to provide fresh perspectives on this key period when Britain was transformed i

In this hugely ambitious history of Britain, Eric Evans surveys every aspect of the period in which the country was transformed into the world’s first industr

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