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9780897334822

India Britannica A Vivid Introduction to the History of British India

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  • ISBN13:

    9780897334822

  • ISBN10:

    0897334825

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-08-30
  • Publisher: Academy Chicago Publishers

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Summary

From the beginnings of the East India Company in the seventeenth century down to February 28, 1948, when the Somerset Light Infantry became the last British soldiers to leave Indian soil, Moorhouse charts the course of British rule in India.

Author Biography

Geoffrey Moorhouse is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and of the Royal Geographical Society.

Table of Contents

Prologue As the sun began to set 11(11)
A quiet trade -- and a profitable one
22(22)
Order out of chaos
44(18)
A moral duty to perform
62(19)
High noon
81(19)
Crown imperial
100(16)
A workshop in the East
116(16)
Call us what you will
132(13)
The writing on the wall
145(22)
Beating a retreat
167(26)
The legacy
193(15)
Acknowledgements 208(2)
Chronology 210(7)
Sources 217(5)
Index 222

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