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At Home With: The Victorians Tim Cooke

At Home With: The Victorians By Tim Cooke

At Home With: The Victorians by Tim Cooke

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At Home With... uses a modern celebrity-magazine style to introduce readers to some of the great characters of history and the periods in which they lived.

At Home With: The Victorians Summary

At Home With: The Victorians by Tim Cooke

Ever wondered what life was really like for the Victorians?

Did Queen Victoria really say 'We are not amused'? Well, she may have done if she had read our behind-the-scenes guide to her 19th-century world. Learn about the good (and bad) side of life for the Victorians in this vibrant guide!

Part of a series of books that takes children behind the scenes to reveal the fashions, fads and secrets of the past.

About Tim Cooke

Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years, and has written or contributed to dozens of books on a wide range of subjects. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written extensively about general history, both ancient and modern.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Welcome to the Victorian World!
  • 2: Big City Slickers
  • 3: Getting Around
  • 4: Our Homes are our Castles
  • 5: America Rules!
  • 6: Get the Look!
  • 7: Food and Drink
  • 8: Keeping Up Appearances
  • 9: You Can't Get the Staff
  • 10: In Our Spare Time
  • 11: We're All Consumers Now
  • 12: Get in the Festive Spirit
  • 13: Read all about it!
  • 14: Glossary
  • 15: On the Web/Books
  • 16: Index

Additional information

GOR010282263
9780750289733
0750289732
At Home With: The Victorians by Tim Cooke
Tim Cooke
At Home With
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2017-06-08
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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