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The Edwardians / Roy Hattersley.

Hattersley, Roy. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0312340125
  • ISBN: 9780312340124
  • Physical Description: vi, 520 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: London : Little, Brown, 2004.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-506) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Hope and Glory 1 -- Part 1 'Anxieties for England' -- 1 A Cloud Across the Sun 7 -- 2 Spirit of the Age 18 -- 3 Powers Behind the Throne 42 -- 4 Condition of England 64 -- Part 2 'Enough of this Tomfoolery' -- 5 Unfinished Business 85 -- 6 A Preference for Empire 104 -- 7 Uniting the Nation 127 -- 8 Who Shall Rule? 150 -- Part 3 'The Force Majeure which Activates and Arms' -- 9 Ourselves Alone 175 -- 10 Votes for Women! 197 -- 11 United We Stand 222 -- 12 Useful Members of the Community 243 -- Part 4 'Everybody Got Down off their Stilts' -- 13 Ideas Enter the Drawing Room 267 -- 14 Literature Comes Home 291 -- 15 End of Innocence 315 -- 16 Gerontius Awakes 338 -- Part 5 'Full of Energy and Purpose' -- 17 Would You Believe It? 363 -- 18 Hardihood, Endurance and Courage 386 -- 19 Halfpenny Dreadful 408 -- 20 Shape of Things to Come 431 -- Epilogue: The Summer Ends in August 460.
Subject: Great Britain > History > Edward VII, 1901-1910.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century.

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