The English Civil War: The Best One-Hour History

by Freeman, Robert
ISBN: 9780989250290
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Overview

The English Civil War marked a turning point in the development of Western Constitutionalism and Parliamentary government. This volume traces the War's roots in economic, religious, and political conflicts of the early seventeenth century. It covers the lead up to War and the War itself, the trial and execution of Charles I, and the Interregnum under Oliver Cromwell. In concludes with a discussion of the Glorious Revolution and a reflection of the War's impact on the founding of America. The Best One-Hour History series is for those who want a quick but coherent overview of major historical events. It will also serve those who need a competent high-level introduction before going further. Each volume provides a clear and concise account of the episode under discussion. In about an hour, the reader will obtain a well-grounded understanding of why each subject hold iconic status in Western Civilization.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Freeman, Robert
  • ISBN: 9780989250290
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 7.99 x 0.12
  • Number Of Pages: 60
  • Publication Year: 2014
Language: English