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900 signed articles, ranging from 250 to 1500 words, written by 335 scholars and researchers. Covers all the major events, establishments, and accomplishments in Great Britain during Queen Victoria's reign. Each entry includes a bibliography of the standard secondary sources, the most authoritative recent work and those books or articles that contain bibliographies. Comprehensive index, with an appendix of sources, tables, and a chronology. For all libraries. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR