A Brief Travel History of England
The history of England spans from the Celts, to Anglo-Saxons, to Normans all of which have contributed to today's England. This Brief Travel History of England allows you to read about English history from the Stone Age to the present in just 1 hour, whether you are planning a trip to England or just traveling vicariously as an armchair traveler this eBook is for you. You can read it before your trip or while you are flying to your destination. Also pack it in your smart phone and use it to access historic information while you are traveling in 5 minutes or less.
The chapter headings with corresponding date ranges and estimated reading times are listed below:
Table of Contents
Map of Present Day England
Introduction
1. Prehistoric England 700,000BP -55BC (10 minutes)
2. Roman England 55BC - 410AD (8 minutes)
3. The Early Middle Ages Anglo-Saxon England 410 – 1066 (14 minutes)
4. The Early Middle Ages Norman England 1066 – 1154 (8 minutes)
5. The Later Middle Ages 1154 – 1485 (26 minutes)
6. The Renaissance and Reformation 1485 – 1603 (11 minutes)
7. The English Enlightenment The Stuarts and the Civil War 1603 – 1714 (19 minutes)
8. The Modern Era The Industrial Revolution and The House of Hanover 1714– 1901 (23 minutes)
9. The Modern Era Modern England 1901 – Present (9 minutes)
This eBook is part of a series of Brief Travel Histories, found at www.BriefTravelHistories.com, that traces the past of European countries from the Stone Age to the present in 2 hours or less.
These histories serve as a quick reference which puts historic information at your fingertips while you are traveling! Choose the historic period and date range you want by clicking on the appropriate chapter heading in the table of contents, you will be brought to the chapter title page where you can click on subheadings which can be read in 5 minutes or less.
The history of England spans from the Celts, to Anglo-Saxons, to Normans all of which have contributed to today's England. This Brief Travel History of England allows you to read about English history from the Stone Age to the present in just 1 hour, whether you are planning a trip to England or just traveling vicariously as an armchair traveler this eBook is for you. You can read it before your trip or while you are flying to your destination. Also pack it in your smart phone and use it to access historic information while you are traveling in 5 minutes or less.
The chapter headings with corresponding date ranges and estimated reading times are listed below:
Table of Contents
Map of Present Day England
Introduction
1. Prehistoric England 700,000BP -55BC (10 minutes)
2. Roman England 55BC - 410AD (8 minutes)
3. The Early Middle Ages Anglo-Saxon England 410 – 1066 (14 minutes)
4. The Early Middle Ages Norman England 1066 – 1154 (8 minutes)
5. The Later Middle Ages 1154 – 1485 (26 minutes)
6. The Renaissance and Reformation 1485 – 1603 (11 minutes)
7. The English Enlightenment The Stuarts and the Civil War 1603 – 1714 (19 minutes)
8. The Modern Era The Industrial Revolution and The House of Hanover 1714– 1901 (23 minutes)
9. The Modern Era Modern England 1901 – Present (9 minutes)
This eBook is part of a series of Brief Travel Histories, found at www.BriefTravelHistories.com, that traces the past of European countries from the Stone Age to the present in 2 hours or less.
These histories serve as a quick reference which puts historic information at your fingertips while you are traveling! Choose the historic period and date range you want by clicking on the appropriate chapter heading in the table of contents, you will be brought to the chapter title page where you can click on subheadings which can be read in 5 minutes or less.
