Great Democracies (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading): A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Volume 4 - Softcover

Winston S. Churchill; Introduction By William Gallup

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0760768609 ISBN 13: 9780760768600

Publisher: Barnes & Noble, 2005

Synopsis

In The Great Democracies, Winston Churchill makes his case for the unique and fundamental role the English-speaking people played in bringing economic progress and political freedom to the world at large. As a work of history, this volume covers the period from the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 to the end of the South African or Boer War in 1902. Churchill had a first-person view on some of these events having participated in the charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman and reporting on the Boer War for the Morning Post.

About this title

Book Description:

Sir Winston Churchill's classic History of the English-Speaking Peoples; with an introduction by Andrew Roberts, author of Eminent Churchillians

About the Author:

Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was prime minister of Great Britain during World War II. Throughout his long and distinguished political career his writing was prolific.

About this edition

• Publisher: Barnes & Noble
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0760768609
• ISBN 13: 9780760768600
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384