John Ashton Cannon fue un historiador especializado en la política británica del siglo XVIII. Su obra profundizó en los mecanismos políticos y las fuerzas sociales que dieron forma a esta era crucial. Cannon analizó meticulosamente figuras y eventos clave, ofreciendo perspectivas sobre las complejidades de la vida política británica antes de la Revolución Industrial. Sus contribuciones académicas proporcionan un recurso valioso para comprender este período formativo de la historia británica.
This is an invaluable source of information about the people, places, and events that have shaped the history of Britain over the past two millennia. From wars, battles, and the monarchy to Wembley stadium, Robin Hood, and the Black Death - this book contains all the facts you need to know.
This is the most authoritative account of the British monarchy ever published for the general reader. Written by two authors who are experts in their field, and containing over 400 illustrations, this book spans from the Dark Ages through to the present day. The result is a vivid portrait notonly of kings and queens but also of the monarchy as a political and social force.