Southampton
Gateway to the British Empire
In its heyday, the British Empire started and ended with the port of Southampton, yet the history of this most imperial of cities has been curiously neglected. _x000D__x000D_In this authoritative account, Miles Taylor looks at the modern history of the city and port of Southampton through the lens of empire. He examines some of the major international celebrities associated with the region such as David Livingstone, Lord Carnarvon and General Gordon, as well as the city itself during the conflicts, from the Napoleonic to the world wars, that defined Britain's imperial period. Southampton: Gateway to the British Empire looks at the popular…
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- ISBN: 978-0-85771-692-7
- EAN: 9780857716927
- Produktnummer: 22568163
- Verlag: I.B.Tauris
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'472 KB
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