Readings in English Social History

From Pre-Roman Days to AD 1837

Buch | Softcover

684 Seiten

2014
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-65556-0 (ISBN)

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Originally published in 1923, this book aims 'to give a true picture of Britain and its inhabitants throughout the centuries' from pre-Roman days to 1837 through a series of extracts from literature and histories relating to Britain. The texts included are from a variety of sources, including Bede, Beowulf, state papers and the diary of Samuel Pepys. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English history.

Preface; Part I: 1. Britain before the Roman conquest; 2. Britain under Saxon rule; 3. The coming of the Northmen; 4. The welding of the race; 5. England under the Normans; 6. England under the Plantagenets; Part II: 7. England under the later Plantagenets; 8. The passing of feudalism; Part III: 9. England under the Tudors; Part IV: 10. England under the Stuarts; 11. The Commonwealth and Protectorate; 12. The Restoration; Part V: 13. The Revolution; 14. The House of Hanover.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	6.2.2014
Verlagsort	Cambridge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	990 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Sozialgeschichte
ISBN-10	1-107-65556-0 / 1107655560
ISBN-13	978-1-107-65556-0 / 9781107655560
Zustand	Neuware