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Title: A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria; Vol. I
Note: Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Don Kostuch
Summary: "A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times" by M. Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the history of England from its ancient populations and Roman dominion up to the reign of Queen Victoria. It covers significant events, wars, and key figures that shaped the nation, making it suitable for those interested in the historical development of England and its sociopolitical transformations. The opening of the book presents a detailed examination of Britain's earliest history, beginning with the Roman invasions led by Julius Caesar. It recounts the conflict between the Roman forces and the native Britons, describing their bravery and the gradual subjugation of Britain by Rome. The text elaborates on the nature of early British society, highlighting key figures like Caractacus and the subsequent rebellions against Roman rule. It sets the stage for understanding how Britain's history is interconnected with the broader narrative of European powers, revealing the complexities and struggles of its early inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
Editor: Witt, Madame de (Henriette Elizabeth), 1829-1908
EBook No.: 61647
Published: Mar 21, 2020
Downloads: 67
Language: English
Subject: Great Britain -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria; Vol. I
Note: Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Don Kostuch
Summary: "A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times" by M. Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the history of England from its ancient populations and Roman dominion up to the reign of Queen Victoria. It covers significant events, wars, and key figures that shaped the nation, making it suitable for those interested in the historical development of England and its sociopolitical transformations. The opening of the book presents a detailed examination of Britain's earliest history, beginning with the Roman invasions led by Julius Caesar. It recounts the conflict between the Roman forces and the native Britons, describing their bravery and the gradual subjugation of Britain by Rome. The text elaborates on the nature of early British society, highlighting key figures like Caractacus and the subsequent rebellions against Roman rule. It sets the stage for understanding how Britain's history is interconnected with the broader narrative of European powers, revealing the complexities and struggles of its early inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
Editor: Witt, Madame de (Henriette Elizabeth), 1829-1908
EBook No.: 61647
Published: Mar 21, 2020
Downloads: 67
Language: English
Subject: Great Britain -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.