Pictures from English History: A Fireside Amusement by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title Pictures from English History: A Fireside Amusement
Note Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "Pictures from English History: A Fireside Amusement" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the mid-19th century, likely during the Victorian era. This book is designed to engage and educate children about significant events in English history through a playful narrative format. It aims to present history not as a dull subject but as an entertaining and enlightening experience for young readers. The book features a series of storytelling sessions led by Mrs. Macdonald, where she recounts various historical scenes. These stories unfold in a guessing game format, allowing the children to engage actively by piecing together clues and answering questions about the depicted events. Incidents from the invasion of Britain by Julius Caesar to the reigns of kings and queens, such as the coronation of Robert Bruce and the poignant moments concerning Charles I, are covered. Each narrative not only presents a historical fact but also invites reflection, encouraging children to think critically about the past while making the learning process enjoyable and interactive. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 59725
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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