Walpole - Free Audiobook

Walpole - Free Audiobook

Author(s): John Morley,

Language: English

1 / 13Early Years and First Stages of Public Life

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13 Chapter(s)
  • 1. Early Years and First Stages of Public Life
  • 2. The Last Four Years of Queen Anne
  • 3. The New Reign--Whig Schism
  • 4. Rise to Power--Bolingbroke
  • 5. The Court
  • 6. Characteristics
  • 7. The Cabinet: Part 1
  • 8. The Cabinet: Part 2
  • 9. Fiscal Policy
  • 10. Domestic Affairs
  • 11. Foreign Policy
  • 12. Walpole's Fall: Part 1
  • 13. Walpole's Fall: Part 2

About

Robert Walpole, 1st Duke of Orford (1676-1745), is generally regarded as the first prime minister of Great Britain. This is a short biography of this important and controversial statesman by the British historian and anti-imperialist, John Morley (1838-1923). Summary by Pamela Nagami.

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