Early Modern England, 1485-1714: A Narrative History.(Book Review)

Robert Bucholz and Newton Key. Early Modern England, 1485-1714: A Narrative History. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishing. 2004. Pp. xiv, 440. $34.95 paper. ISBN 0-631-2393-7.

This narrative survey is designed to introduce North American students to Early Modern English history. Though it embraces recent scholarship to illuminate how England developed into a vibrant constitutional monarchy and world power, its authors presume neither previous historical knowledge nor a sophisticated subject vocabulary. The work's primary organization is chronological; however, the authors include ...

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