Description
The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in the history of Parliament. The first chapter discusses the origins of Parliament in the Anglo-Saxon period and its development during the Middle Ages. The second chapter covers the rise of Parliament during the Tudor period and the English Civil War. The third chapter discusses the development of Parliament during the 18th and 19th centuries, including the passage of the Reform Acts and the growth of political parties. The final chapter covers the 20th century, including the two World Wars and the post-war period.
Parliament is a well-written and informative book that provides a good overview of the history of the British Parliament. It is suitable for readers of all ages, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in British politics and history.
The book is illustrated with a number of black-and-white photographs, which help to bring the text to life. It also includes a glossary of terms and a list of further reading.
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