Publisher's Synopsis
Journey back in time with Charles G. Harper's "Half-hours with the Highwaymen, Vol. 2: Picturesque Biographies and Traditions of the Knights of the Road," a captivating exploration into the lives and legends of Britain's most notorious bandits. This volume delves into historical accounts of highwaymen, those daring figures who roamed the roads of yesteryear. Explore the traditions and often romanticized stories surrounding these "knights of the road," as they were sometimes known.
Harper meticulously recounts tales of brigands and robbers, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. This historical text examines a fascinating aspect of British history, revealing the social and cultural context that gave rise to these figures. Ideal for history buffs and true crime enthusiasts, this volume offers a captivating look at a captivating historical subject. Revisit a time when the open road held both danger and the allure of adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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