History of Our Own Times From the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880, Volume I

History of Our Own Times From the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880, Volume I

by Justin McCarthy

This book offers a detailed account of British history during Queen Victoria's reign, covering the years from her accession to the throne in 1837 to the general election of 1880. It explores the major political events, social changes, and international conflicts that shaped the era. The author, Justin McCarthy, delves into the lives of prominent figures such as Victoria, Albert, Disraeli, and Gladstone, while also examining the everyday lives of ordinary people. Through his insightful analysis, he provides a rich and comprehensive understanding of this pivotal period in British history.

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