A HISTORY OF MODERN WALES 1536-1990
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A HISTORY OF MODERN WALES 1536-1990 (ebook)

PHILIP JENKINS

$2,320.00
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Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
ISBN:
9781317872689
Páginas:
464
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

Rich in detail but vigorous, authoritative and unsentimental, A History ofModern Wales is a comprehensive and unromanticised examination of Wales as it was and is. It stresses both the long-term continuities in Welsh history, and also the significant regional differences within the principality.

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