Cassell's History of England, Vol. 1 (of 8) by Anonymous
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"Cassell's History of England, Vol. 1 (of 8)" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of England's early history, tracing its development from the Roman invasion to the Wars of the Roses. The text delves into significant events, notable figures, and societal changes that shaped the nation during this tumultuous period. At the start of the work, the author introduces the
geographical and cultural context of Britain before Roman influence, focusing on the Celtic tribes and their customs. The narrative describes Julius Caesar's initial invasions and the resistance led by notable figures like Caractacus and Boadicea, highlighting the complexities of both the Roman military campaigns and the indigenous responses to foreign domination. Through an analysis of social structures and religious practices, particularly the role of the Druids, the opening sets the groundwork for understanding the profound transformations that would occur in Britain under Roman rule. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title |
Cassell's History of England, Vol. 1 (of 8) From the Roman Invasion to the Wars of the Roses |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Jane Robins, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48451 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-48451-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1129 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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