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The Nineteenth Century
The Contradictions of Progress
1970
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Examines the technological and political revolutions, the growth of cities and colonial empires, and the cultural achievements of the nineteenth century
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Asa Briggs
Asa Briggs
Author · 19 books
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs was an English historian, best known for his studies on the Victorian era. In particular, his trilogy, Victorian People, Victorian Cities, and Victorian Things made a lasting mark on how historians view the nineteenth century. He was made a life peer in 1976.
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