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100 1 _aDawe, C. S.
_q(Charles Sherwill)
245 1 0 _aKing Edward's realm: Story of the making of the Empire
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-09-01
505 0 _aThe empire and its living link -- England preparing for empire (1475-1603) -- Early English colonisation (1603-1688) -- Expansion by conquest (1688-1763) -- Time of trial and triumph (1763-1815) -- Progress of India and the colonies (since 1815) -- Unity of the empire.
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"King Edward's Realm: Story of the Making of the Empire" by C. S. Dawe is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book likely delves into the factors that led to the expansion of the British Empire, illustrating the significant events and individuals instrumental in this process. It aims to provide an engaging narrative to readers interested in the history of English colonization and imperial progression. At the start of the work, the author sets the stage by examining the astonishing growth of the British Empire, which spans one-sixth of the globe, and emphasizes the importance of knowledge and innovation, particularly highlighting the invention of the printing press and advancements in warfare with firearms. Dawe discusses the impact of these developments on national identity and unity, asserting that the British Empire, while geographically scattered, is interconnected through trade and shared cultural bonds. The narrative introduces the pioneering spirit of explorers and mariners who sought new territories, ultimately positioning England as a formidable global power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: The Educational Supply Association, Limited, 1902
653 _aGreat Britain -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68886
999 _c109690
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