The English Republic 1649-1660

ISBN-13: 9780582080034 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 120 str.

T Barnard

Opis

Back coverSEMINAR STUDIES IN HISTORYGeneral Editors: Clive Emsley & Gordon Martel Seminar Studies in History...provide a means of bridging the gap between specialist articles and monographs and textbooks. They are written by acknowledged experts on the subject who are not only familiar with current thinking but have often contributed to it. Their format, well-tried and effective, combines information, analysis and assessment effectively. The selections of documents, included from the outset of the series when document work was hardly in vogue in schools, not merely illustrates points made in the text but provides an effective medium for discussion on the issues raised. The further reading guide has stimulated countless students to take their interests further. The structure of the series may not have changed through time but the format has, with attractive four-colour covers and larger pages....Seminar Studies are still, despite all the opposition, a market leader. Teaching History. First published in 1982 this succinct Seminar Study has established itself as a very popular introduction to the 1650s. Written in a clear and economical style, the book assumes no prior knowledge of ev

Spis treści

Part One: The Background.  1. England in 1649.  2. The army and Oliver Cromwell.  Part Two: Descriptive Analysis.  3. The Rule of the Rump Parliament.  4. The First Phase of Godly Rule: The Barebones Parliament of 1653.  5. The First Phase of Healing and Settling: The Protectorate.  6. The Second Phase of Godly Rule: The Major-Generals 1655-1656.  7. The Second Phase of Healing and Settling: The Lord Protector 1656-1658.  8. Epilogue: Towards the Restoration of Charles II.  Part Three: Assessment.  9. The Impact of the Regime.  Part Four: Documents.  Glossary.  Bibliography.  Index.

O autorze

T.C. Barnard