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LoC No.: 20022714

Title: Social Life in England Through the Centuries

Note: Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "Social Life in England Through the Centuries" by H. R. Wilton Hall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of social life in England from prehistoric times to the Norman Conquest, aiming to illuminate the diverse factors that contributed to the development of towns and villages. The author seeks to engage readers by encouraging an appreciation for local history and its significance in understanding the broader narrative of the nation. At the start of the book, the author poses a thought-provoking question through the lens of a child from Canada wondering about the congregation of houses in a settlement. This question serves as a springboard for the narrative, which delves into the reasoning behind the locations of towns and villages across England, tracing their histories through different eras. The opening chapters examine early human habitation and social organization, including cave dwellers and pit-dwellers, illustrating the gradual advancements in lifestyle and settlement patterns. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding these historical layers as a means to comprehend the current social fabric of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hall, H. R. Wilton

EBook No.: 44894

Published: Feb 13, 2014

Downloads: 50

Language: English

Subject: England -- Social life and customs

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 20022714

Title: Social Life in England Through the Centuries

Note: Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Chris Curnow, Mary Akers and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Social Life in England Through the Centuries" by H. R. Wilton Hall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of social life in England from prehistoric times to the Norman Conquest, aiming to illuminate the diverse factors that contributed to the development of towns and villages. The author seeks to engage readers by encouraging an appreciation for local history and its significance in understanding the broader narrative of the nation. At the start of the book, the author poses a thought-provoking question through the lens of a child from Canada wondering about the congregation of houses in a settlement. This question serves as a springboard for the narrative, which delves into the reasoning behind the locations of towns and villages across England, tracing their histories through different eras. The opening chapters examine early human habitation and social organization, including cave dwellers and pit-dwellers, illustrating the gradual advancements in lifestyle and settlement patterns. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding these historical layers as a means to comprehend the current social fabric of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hall, H. R. Wilton

EBook No.: 44894

Published: Feb 13, 2014

Downloads: 50

Language: English

Subject: England -- Social life and customs

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.