1688: A Global History
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780393047448 (039304744X)
Publish date: January 3rd 2001
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Edition language: English
The title tells it all, really. The year 1688 is probably best known (amongst those who have studied British history, that is, not me) as the year of the Glorious Revolution. This book touches on that, of course, but it also tries to give a fairly complete snapshot of life pretty much everywhere els...