Remember, Remember (The Fifth of November): The History of Britain in Bite-Sized Chunks - Softcover

Parkinson, Judy

 
9781843176565: Remember, Remember (The Fifth of November): The History of Britain in Bite-Sized Chunks
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1843176564 ISBN 13: 9781843176565
Publisher: Michael O'Mara, 2011

Synopsis

'Claiming there are only 150 key things you really need to know that have shaped in the story of Britain, this book delivers them in easy to swallow, bite-sized chunks' - Best of British
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A bestseller in 2008, Remember Remember has continued to enlighten and entertain readers wanting to brush up on their history.

Lively, exciting, full of great stories and humorous asides, this book looks at the key events in British history, covering all the important dates, people and events.

Each subject is presented in short, self-contained 'articles', designed to be dipped into on the readers whim. Concise and authoritative, Remember, Remember makes history interesting and accessible for everyone once again.

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About the Author

Judy Parkinson has worked in film and television and has written several notable biographies. She is the author of I Before E (Except After C): Old-School Ways to Remember Stuff, Remember, Remember (The Fifth of November): The History of Britain in Bite-Sized Chunks, and Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas: Popular Expressions - What They Mean and Where We Got Them, all published by Michael O’Mara Books. She lives and works in London.

From the Back Cover

In this fascinating history of Britain in bite-sized chunks – from the Roman invasion to the end of the Second World War – you will find all the important dates, people and events that you should know.

Entertaining as well as highly informative, it not only reminds us of all that we’ve forgotten from our schooldays, but also teaches us things we may never have learned.

‘Refreshingly concise’ – The Lady
‘Easy to swallow, bite-sized chunks’ – Best of British

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Publisher
Michael O'Mara
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1843176564
ISBN 13 
9781843176565
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
192

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9781843173199: Remember, Remember (The Fifth of November): The History of Britain in Bite-Sized Chunks

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ISBN 10:  1843173190 ISBN 13:  9781843173199
Publisher: Michael O'Mara, 2008
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