Victorious Century Victorious Century The United Kingdom, 1800–1906 David Cannadine Viking2017Hardback624pp Illustrated225x149mm 9780525557890 Product Code: 510750 Details From the Act of Union with Ireland in 1800 to the Liberal Party’s landslide victory in 1906, Cannadine breaks new ground in the history of the 19th ce... DetailsBackDetailsFrom the Act of Union with Ireland in 1800 to the Liberal Party’s landslide victory in 1906, Cannadine breaks new ground in the history of the 19th century, exploring the ‘many contradictions of progress’ during the United Kingdom’s era of national greatness and imperial aggrandisement. He emphasizes how stable, parliamentary democracy was crucial to Britain’s success, but also explores the darker side of British life and the challenges facing a global power. Part of The Penguin History of Britain series.See MoreSee Less publ $40.00now £7.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesModern HistoryTagsBritish & Irish historyModern history to 20th centurySocial & cultural history