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History of the Four Georges in Four Volumes, Volume 2

History of the Four Georges in Four Volumes, Volume 2

De : Justin McCarthy
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In this captivating second volume, historian and liberal MP Justin McCarthy (1830-1912) delves deep into the tumultuous events of the 18th century, bringing to life its remarkable figures such as Walpole, Swift, Bolingbroke, and Mary Wortley Montagu. Experience the dramatic death of Queen Caroline, the poignant relationship between Swift and Stella, and the fervor of the Jacobite rising of 1745. Discover the impact of the Wesleyan Movement, Clives military triumphs, and the fierce struggle for Canada as McCarthy weaves a rich tapestry of history filled with intrigue and passion. Join us on this enthralling journey through a pivotal era, narrated by Pamela Nagami.Copyright Early Modern Politique et gouvernement Science Sciences politiques Sciences sociales
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