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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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East India Company holds India
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Cpt. James Cook to Australia and New Zealand
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The Declaration of Independence
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Lyrical Ballads
Startpoint of Romanticism in England -
Period: to
Britain's Imperial century
Pax Britannica -
Pride and Prejudice
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Defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars
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Frankenstein
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Slavery Abolition Act
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Period: to
Victorian age
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Political reforms: Ten Hour Act
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Scientific development: Darwin's On the Origin of the Species
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Kipling's The White Man's Burden
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Conrad's Heart of Darkness
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British Commonwealth of Nations