Download or read book 1688 written by Steven C. A. Pincus and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2009-09-29 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines England's Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689 through a broad geographical and chronological framework, discussing its repercussions at home and abroad and why the subsequent ideological break with the past makes it the first modern revolution.