Publisher's Synopsis
Half Hours of English History offers a collection of concise, engaging essays designed to provide readers with a sweeping overview of England's rich and complex past. Compiled and illustrated by C. Knight, this volume presents key historical events and figures in an accessible format, making it an ideal introduction for students and general readers alike.
From the Roman conquest to the Victorian era, the book covers pivotal moments that shaped the nation. Each "half hour" provides a snapshot of a particular period, shedding light on the political, social, and cultural developments that defined English society. This collection seeks to illuminate the broader narrative of English history and foster a deeper appreciation for the forces that have shaped the modern world. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the story of England, these selections offer a compelling and informative journey through time.
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