Reader's Guide to British History
- ISBN-10
- 1000144364
- ISBN-13
- 9781000144369
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 1760
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-12-18
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- David Loades
Description
The Reader's Guide to British History is the essential source to secondary material on British history. This resource contains over 1,000 A-Z entries on the history of Britain, from ancient and Roman Britain to the present day. Each entry lists 6-12 of the best-known books on the subject, then discusses those works in an essay of 800 to 1,000 words prepared by an expert in the field. The essays provide advice on the range and depth of coverage as well as the emphasis and point of view espoused in each publication.
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