Year: 2002
Author: Terry Deary
Genre: novell
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 0-439-95429-0
Series: Horrible Histories
English language
Format: PDF
Number of Pages: 128

Horrible Histories is a series of illustrated history books published in the United Kingdom by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in history by concentrating on the unusual, gory, or unpleasant.
In this one, readers get all the brutal facts about how Britannia really ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds down under. Want to know:
How a war started when a Brit insisted on sitting on a stool?
Who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls?
Why a Brit soldier used his own coffin as a wardrobe?
Discover all the foul facts about the Barmy British Empire - all the gore and more!

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