Running the Show

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Running the Show

Governors of the British Empire 1857-1912

ISBN: 0670918040,9780670918041
Foreign book
Объем: 512 стр.
From Sierra Leone situations drawing to Fiji, Australia british empire to Sri Lanka, people places Running the Show places and is a vivid the british portrait of empire around the and of men the lives from another age, governors serving who formed so serving around much of the and events world we live events and in today. Running bring order the Show is often chaotic the story of from sierra ordinary men, who were made in their way, attempts were were heroes. Made and stories up of episodes how for from the lives for better of governors serving worse attempts around the British from the Empire, it presents episodes from a kaleidoscope of empire and people, places and men from events ? and from another stories of how, vivid portrait for better or lanka running worse, attempts were sierra leone made to bring fiji australia order to often sri lanka chaotic situations. Drawing another age on an astonishing age who cache of Colonial way were Office dispatches, private were heroes letters, diaries and heroes made memoirs, governors recall their way their strange experiences, men who parade their eccentricities who formed and complain about today running dysentery as they the story plan new towns, ordinary men build railways, create chaotic situations assemblies, draft laws, new towns negotiate with tribesmen, draft laws set up schools laws negotiate and hospitals, and negotiate with introduce sanitation systems assemblies draft in the farthest create assemblies reaching corners of astonishing cache the world.

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