EMPIRE DAYS

the long version

"Empire Days: Britain and the Empire in a Year is a thorough and informative description of the growth of the British Empire throughout history. Bostock covers all aspects of the Empire, including geography, politics and the Royal Family. Cross-referenced and detailed, Bostock has made it simple to find specific information according to date, whilst also creating a chronological narration that one can easily read from start to finish. Our changing British Empire encompasses a wide variety of cultures, languages, ethnicities and religions and Empire Days helps us to understand and appreciate how these have helped to shape the Great Britain that we know today."--Bookdepository.com.