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The History of Britain: From neolithic times to the present day

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From the Stone Age to the 21st century, The History of Britain chronicles the epic story of this small but turbulent kingdom.

Listen to the incredible events of the Norman invasions, the execution of Charles I, the uprisings in Dark Age Wales, the birth of tabloid newspapers in Victorian Britain and much more. Fully revised and updated to include the latest political developments, this fascinating audiobook helps readers to navigate this vast and enthralling history.

Topics include:

• Our earliest ancestors

• Boudicca's revolt

• Dark Age culture

• The Viking incursions

• Victorian voting reforms

• The birth of the welfare state

• Brexit and the Scottish independence referendum

© 2022 Arcturus Publishing (Hljóðbók): 9781398819771

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Hljóðbók: 20 november 2022

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