The British Isles (1909)

The British Isles (1909)

Everett Titsworth Tomlinson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781120873026
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The British Isles is a historical and geographical book written by Tomlinson, Everett Titsworth and published in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive description of the British Isles, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. It covers the history, geography, culture, and people of the region, from the earliest times to the present day.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the British Isles. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and geology of the region, including the mountains, rivers, and coastline. The second chapter covers the history of the British Isles, from the prehistoric era to the Roman invasion, the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman conquest, and the modern era.Subsequent chapters cover the culture and people of the British Isles, including their language, literature, art, music, and religion. The book also explores the political and economic systems of the region, including the monarchy, parliament, and the industrial revolution.Overall, The British Isles is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed and engaging account of one of the most important regions in the world. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history, geography, and culture of the British Isles.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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