Amazing & Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain unearths the hidden legends, laws, landscapes, discoveries, adventures and locations that have shaped Britain's compelling, and at times, tumultuous past. Explore how Britain was formed - its geology and climate, the quirky characters and events of its history and the origin of British institutions, such as public schools, fish and chips and driving on the left hand side. Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it the perfect book to dip in to.
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The Brit List, Channel Island Competition, Best of British, Hidden England, The Knights Templar, Rare Retreats, Sounds of Suffolk and more. If you enjoy discovering more about Britain's fascinating history and heritage, then you’ll love BRITAIN magazine.
A History of Britain 1.05 - 3000 BC to AD 1603 by Simon Michael Schama
Simon Michael Schama, is a British professor of history and art history at Columbia University. His many works on history and art include Landscape and Memory, Dead Certainties, Rembrandt's Eyes, and his history of the French Revolution, Citizens. He is best known for writing and hosting the 15-part BBC documentary series A History of Britain. He was an art and cultural critic for The New Yorker
This first volume of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs, which encompasses the whole of her time as Prime Minister.
Margaret Thatcher is the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. No other prime minister of modern times has sought to change Britain and its place in the world as radically as she did. This is the story of her remarkable life in her own words.
