Publisher's Synopsis
A Picturesque History of Yorkshire V2 (1900) is a book written by Joseph Smith Fletcher that provides readers with a detailed and vivid account of the history of Yorkshire, England. This is the second volume of the book, which was first published in 1899. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs that bring to life the landscapes, architecture, and people of Yorkshire.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the history of Yorkshire, including its geological formation, the arrival of the Romans, the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman Conquest, the Wars of the Roses, and the Industrial Revolution. Fletcher also provides readers with insights into the daily lives of the people of Yorkshire, including their customs, traditions, and social structures.Throughout the book, Fletcher's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a wealth of information about Yorkshire's past. He also includes anecdotes and personal stories that add a human touch to the historical events he describes.Overall, A Picturesque History of Yorkshire V2 (1900) is a fascinating and informative book that is sure to appeal to anyone interested in the history of England, particularly the history of Yorkshire. With its beautiful illustrations and engaging writing, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves history or simply wants to learn more about this fascinating region of England.Being An Account Of The History, Topography, And Antiquities Of The Cities, Towns And Villages Of The County Of York, Founded On Personal Observations Made During Many Journeys Through The Three Ridings. In Three Volumes.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.
