Copyright © 2003 by Rebecca Fraser

Originally published in Great Britain under the title A People’s History of Britain

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Fraser, Rebecca.
[People's history of Britain]
The story of Britain : from the Romans to the present : a narrative history / Rebecca Fraser.—1st American ed.
p. cm.
“Originally published in Great Britain under the title A People’s history of Britain”—
T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Great Britain—History—Anecdotes. I. Title.
DA32.8.F73 2005
941—dc22
2004026049

ISBN: 978-0-393-07249-5

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