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Queen Victoria's sixty-four-year reign identifies a fascinating period that transformed England into a democracy and a world power. When Victoria became queen, the industrial revolution had already launched technological and economic innovations that changed social and cultural life.

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  • PublisherLucent Books
  • Publication date2000
  • ISBN 10 1560063238
  • ISBN 13 9781560063230
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages128
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