Project Gutenberg 2009-02-23 Public domain in the USA. 124 Gardiner, Samuel Rawson 1829 1902 A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509 From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII This volume covers B.C. 55-A.D. 1509. Produced by Darren Izzard, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509" by Samuel Rawson Gardiner is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work covers England's history from prehistoric times up to the death of King Edward VII, focusing particularly on the early periods of British history such as the Roman invasion and the rise of early English settlements. It is designed for students with an elementary knowledge of English history, aiming to provide a clear and focused narrative without overwhelming detail. The opening of the book introduces a chronological overview of prehistoric and Roman Britain, detailing the evolution of human inhabitants from early Paleolithic tribes to the more advanced Neolithic peoples. It highlights the life and culture of these ancient communities, including their struggles for survival, social structures, and religious practices. The text discusses various invasions, such as Julius Caesar's initial contact with Britain in 55 B.C., emphasizing the challenges faced by the Britons in response to these foreign incursions. Overall, the beginning establishes a framework for understanding the transformative impact of these early events on the subsequent course of English history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain -- History Great Britain -- History -- Outlines, syllabi, etc. DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 1282586 1263981 2024-09-12T07:25:54.588300 2023-09-12T10:47:04.979206 text/html text/html 1218976 2009-02-23T09:49:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 9099792 2009-02-23T09:49:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 9232871 2024-09-12T07:26:25.368106 application/epub+zip 9255537 2024-09-12T07:26:02.749190 application/epub+zip 477453 2024-09-12T07:25:58.801218 application/epub+zip 9739004 2024-09-12T07:26:37.429095 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9558774 2024-09-12T07:26:19.909121 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 665217 2022-09-13T07:18:49.648725 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 913215 912984 2024-09-12T07:25:49.402298 2023-09-12T10:46:59.556064 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 912685 2009-02-23T09:47:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 317855 2009-02-23T09:49:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 913037 2009-02-23T09:48:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 317713 2009-02-23T09:49:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20201 2024-09-12T07:26:37.620023 application/rdf+xml 22557 2024-09-12T07:25:59.462244 image/jpeg 4775 2024-09-12T07:25:59.154208 image/jpeg 9204064 2024-09-12T07:25:55.117242 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog