Publisher's Synopsis
The Children's Picture-Book of English History, published in 1861 by D. Appleton and Company, is a comprehensive guide to the history of England aimed at young readers. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white engravings and covers the history of England from its earliest times up to the reign of Queen Victoria. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different period of English history, and includes information on the Roman occupation, the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman Conquest, the Tudor era, and the Stuart dynasty. The book also includes biographical sketches of important historical figures, such as William the Conqueror, Elizabeth I, and Oliver Cromwell. In addition to providing a detailed overview of English history, the book also includes information on English customs, traditions, and culture. The Children's Picture-Book of English History is a valuable resource for young readers interested in learning about the history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.