Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Source-Book of English History: For the Use of Schools and Readers"" by Elizabeth Kimball Kendall is a comprehensive guide to the history of England. This book is designed for students and readers who are interested in learning about the significant events, people, and movements that shaped the country's past.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific period in English history. The author has carefully selected primary sources, including letters, speeches, and official documents, to provide readers with an authentic and insightful look into the past. These sources are accompanied by detailed explanations and commentary, making it easy for readers to understand and interpret the information.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman conquest, the Tudor dynasty, the English Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and the two World Wars. It also includes information on social, economic, and cultural developments that occurred during each period.Overall, the ""Source-Book of English History: For the Use of Schools and Readers"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of England. It is well-researched, easy to read, and provides a wealth of information that is sure to engage and educate readers.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.
