Cavaliers And Roundheads

Cavaliers And Roundheads

John George Edgar

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104631123
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Cavaliers And Roundheads: Or Stories Of The Great Civil War is a historical book written by John George Edgar and first published in 1881. The book is a collection of stories about the English Civil War, which took place between 1642 and 1651. The war was fought between the Royalists, who supported King Charles I, and the Parliamentarians, who were led by Oliver Cromwell.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which tells a different story about the war. The stories are based on real events and characters from the time period and provide a fascinating insight into the politics, battles, and personal struggles of the people involved in the conflict.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the causes of the war, the battles of Edgehill and Naseby, the rise of Oliver Cromwell, and the eventual defeat of the Royalists. It also explores the impact of the war on the people of England, including the devastation caused by the conflict and the social and political changes that followed.Cavaliers And Roundheads: Or Stories Of The Great Civil War is an engaging and informative book that provides a vivid picture of one of the most important periods in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England and the impact of war on society.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.

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