The Wars of the Roses (British History in Perspective)
The Wars of the Roses (British History in Perspective)
MacMillan | 1988 | ISBN: 0333406036 | English | 138 pages | PDF | 10.6 MB
The civil wars of the second half of the fifteenth century still stand in the popular imagination as the period of greatest anarchy in English history. This accessible introduction offers an overview of the debates surrounding the character, causes, impact and consequences of the wars. Thematically organised, the text also reviews the historiography of the years 1459-1487.