Download or read book The Past Speaks: Since 1688 written by and published by Houghton Mifflin. This book was released on 1993 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Past Speaks provides primary documents arranged thematically to address a number of historical problems. It includes selections on the impact of the French Revolution, Victorian sexuality, and trench warfare in World War I, and chapters on political and economic issues between the two world wars and the end of the British Empire.