History of Britain & Ireland
作者: DK Publishing 著
出版社:Penguin 2011-7-1
简介: This is the definitive visual guide to 5,000 years of Britishhistory. "The History of Britain & Ireland" traces the keyevents that have shaped the British Isles. From the Elizabethan ageof Shakespeare to the Iraq and Afghan wars of the 21st century,this beautifully illustrated book offers a definitive visualchronicle of the most colourful and defining episodes in Britishhistory. Packed with visually arresting illustrations and clear,concise text, you can now explore the long and fascinating story ofthe British Isles. It includes profiles of key people in historysuch as Geoffrey Chaucer, Alfred the Great, Charles Dickens, QueenElizabeth I and Winston Churchill. "The History of Britain &Ireland" is ideal as a family reference for the home as well as akey history companion for schools.