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The Victorian Era
John F. Wukovits
出版Greenhaven Publishing LLC, 2013-05-31
主題Young Adult Nonfiction / History / Exploration & Discovery
ISBN14205114169781420511413
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=8VtmDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The Victorian era takes its name from Queen Victoria, who ruled over Great Britain during a time of revolution, popular emancipation from monarchical rule, metric industry growth, urban decay, and imperial expansion. This compelling edition examines the events and the eccentric personalities of the Victorian era. Chapters present relevant topics in accessible language, maps, and timelines to facilitate student research. Topics analyzed in this edition include: the new world under Queen Victoria, innovations in technology and industrialization, the splendor and the abuses of Victorian England, various reform movements, life and leisure, and the eventual decline of the Victorian era.