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Round The Empire

Round The Empire

George Robert Parkin

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia
ISBN:
9781437101096
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''Round The Empire: For The Use Of Schools'' is a book written by George Robert Parkin and published in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the British Empire, covering its history, geography, politics, and culture. It is intended for use as a textbook in schools, and is written in a clear and accessible style that is suitable for students of all ages.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular region or aspect of the Empire. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of the Empire, while subsequent chapters cover topics such as Canada, India, Australia, South Africa, and the West Indies. The book also includes chapters on the British Navy and the British Army, as well as a section on the British Parliament.Throughout the book, Parkin emphasizes the importance of the British Empire to the world, and argues that it is the duty of every citizen of the Empire to work towards its success and prosperity. He also highlights the cultural diversity of the Empire, and encourages readers to appreciate and learn from the different cultures and traditions within it.Overall, ''Round The Empire: For The Use Of Schools'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the British Empire. Its clear and engaging style makes it an ideal textbook for students, while its insights and perspectives will be of interest to scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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