Cities of Empire: The British Colonies and the Creation of the Urban World by Tristram Hunt

Cities of Empire: The British Colonies and the Creation of the Urban World

Tristram Hunt

544 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
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An original history of the most enduring colonial creation, the city, explored through ten portraits of powerful urban centers the British Empire left in its wakeAt its peak, the British Empire was an urban civilization of epic proportions, leavin...

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