
World’s Story Volume X: England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales
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Volume X of 'The World’s Story' delves into the history of the British Isles, focusing primarily on England, but also featuring contributions from Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. It traces the trajectory of England from the era of the Stuart kings through the Victorian era, highlighting significant historical events, including the English Civil War, the Glorious Revolution, and the rise of industrialization. The book emphasizes the political and social changes of the time, analyzing the impact of various monarchs, key political figures, and the evolution of societal structures. Alongside the core historical narrative, the volume integrates literary selections from prominent authors, poems, and visual art pieces, offering a diverse and engaging approach to exploring the cultural landscape of these nations. The inclusion of Irish and Welsh legends and Scottish ballads provides further insight into the traditions and folklore that enrich the overall historical narrative.Book Details
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Eva March Tappan
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Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...
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