Cassell's History of England, Vol. 6 (of 8) by Anonymous
"Cassell's History of England, Vol. 6 (of 8)" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The volume covers British history from the death of Sir Robert Peel to the illness of the Prince of Wales, with a focus on significant political and social events during the reign of Queen Victoria. The book likely aims to provide a detailed and illustrated narrative of England's political landscape and keyfigures during this era. The opening portion of the book introduces the significant topics of the Papal Aggressions and the Ecclesiastical Titles Bill, which stirred considerable public and political unrest in England during the early 1850s. It outlines how the government was formed in response to these controversies, alongside detailing pivotal events such as the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, which was aimed at showcasing industrial progress. The text also highlights the political tensions within and outside the British Parliament, illustrating how figures like Lord John Russell and Lord Palmerston interacted within the turbulent political climate of the time, culminating in shifts in government and policy due to these pressures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | Cassell's History of England, Vol. 6 (of 8) From the Death of Sir Robert Peel to the Illness of the Prince of Wales |
| Note | Reading ease score: 55.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Chris Curnow, Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61502 |
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 158 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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