TV tie-in.
v. 1. At the edge of the world? - 3000 BC-AD 1603
v. 2. The British wars 1603-1776
v. 3. The fate of empire 1776-2000.
A history of Britain by Simon Schama. ISBN 0563487194. Published by BBC in 2000. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.