ISBN: 9781523354290

The English Civil War explores a period, which revolutionised government and witnessed the first faltering steps of parliamentarians towards the democratic form of government we know toda… Mehr…

The English Civil War explores a period, which revolutionised government and witnessed the first faltering steps of parliamentarians towards the democratic form of government we know today. It deals with the essentials of the conflict as a readable chronological narrative, beginning with the causes of the war and ending with the execution of King Charles I. The English Civil War presents concisely the essentials of the conflict as a readable chronological narrative, beginning with the causes of the war and ending with the execution of King Charles I. The author describes the celebrated battles of Edgehill, Marston Moor and Naseby, together with the major political events, which characterised one of the most turbulent periods in English history. Contemporary documents and leading secondary sources have been used to produce a picture of those troubled times - a period which revolutionised government and witnessed the first faltering steps of parliamentarians towards the democratic form of government we know today. The English Civil War is both an invaluable source of reference, and an encouragement to delve deeper into what is the most fascinating of historical subjects and a subject of perennial interest. Trade Books>Trade Paperback>World History>World Hist>World History, CreateSpace Publishing Core >1<

ISBN: 9781523354290

Paperback, [PU: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform], The English Civil War explores a period, which revolutionised government and witnessed the first faltering steps of parliamen… Mehr…

Paperback, [PU: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform], The English Civil War explores a period, which revolutionised government and witnessed the first faltering steps of parliamentarians towards the democratic form of government we know today. It deals with the essentials of the conflict as a readable chronological narrative, beginning with the causes of the war and ending with the execution of King Charles I. The English Civil War presents concisely the essentials of the conflict as a readable chronological narrative, beginning with the causes of the war and ending with the execution of King Charles I. The author describes the celebrated battles of Edgehill, Marston Moor and Naseby, together with the major political events, which characterised one of the most turbulent periods in English history. Contemporary documents and leading secondary sources have been used to produce a picture of those troubled times - a period which revolutionised government and witnessed the first faltering steps of parliamentarians towards the democratic form of government we know today. The English Civil War is both an invaluable source of reference, and an encouragement to delve deeper into what is the most fascinating of historical subjects and a subject of perennial interest., Early Modern History: C 1450/1500 To C 1700<

2016, ISBN: 9781523354290

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Broché, 130 Seiten, Publiziert: 2016-01-11T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Livre, Hersteller-Nr.: black & white illustrations, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang… Mehr…

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Broché, 130 Seiten, Publiziert: 2016-01-11T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Livre, Hersteller-Nr.: black & white illustrations, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang: 1133175, Livres anglais et étrangers, Boutiques, Livres, De la Renaissance au XVIIIe siècle, Grandes Périodes de l'Histoire, Histoire, Thèmes, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016<