Publisher's Synopsis
The Concise History of England: In Epochs is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the history of England from its earliest days to the present. Written by J. Fraser Corkran, the book is organized into epochs, each of which covers a significant period in the country's history.The book begins with the prehistoric era and the arrival of the first settlers in England. It then moves on to the Roman invasion and the subsequent Anglo-Saxon period, before delving into the Norman Conquest and the Middle Ages. The book also covers the Tudor period, the English Civil War, and the Glorious Revolution.In addition to political and military history, the book also covers social and cultural developments, such as the rise of the Industrial Revolution and the growth of the British Empire. The book also explores the changing roles of women, the impact of immigration, and the evolution of the British economy.Throughout the book, Corkran provides insightful analysis and commentary, drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources to bring the history of England to life. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and general readers alike.Overall, the Concise History of England: In Epochs is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of England, offering a comprehensive and engaging overview of the country's rich and complex past.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.
