WINSTON S CHURCHILL - A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. Vol.II The New World

London England, Cassell, 1956. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardback Hardback. First Edition. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. Volume II. The New World. Red cloth with gilt lettering. These are the years of the Tudors and Stuarts, Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, King Charles and Cromwell, as the Island nation of England flexes her muscles against the might of Spain and feudal Europe. While torn by struggles at home, we see through Sir Winston Churchill's stirring prose how England takes upon her confident shoulders the mastery of the sea and the colonization of the New World of America beyond the seas. The New World is the second volume of A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Sir Winston Churchill's dramatic story of Britain, her Empires, and America, from the earliest time to the twentieth century. 344 pp. Plastic protective covering around D/J.