From the seventeenth century to the twentieth century, the United Kingdom had colonies on almost every continent. Students will learn about the exciting history of kings and conflict for the crown, and how four countries–England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales–were united to become one country! Drawings in this book includes Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland, Stonehenge, Scotland’s Edinburgh Castle, and of Caernarfon Castle where every U.K. heir to the throne is named Prince or Princess of Wales.