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The Quest for a Lost Race (Cram Edition)

The Quest for a Lost Race (Cram Edition)

Thomas Edward Pickett

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
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9781026206775
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Quest for a Lost Race pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Quest for a Lost Race' delves into the fascinating history of Scandinavians in England, exploring the cultural impact and lasting legacy of the Norsemen. Thomas E. Pickett’s work provides a comprehensive look at the Viking presence in England, examining their social and cultural contributions.This exploration of Scandinavians in England offers insights into a pivotal period in history, revealing the complex interplay between the invaders and the existing population. Examining the cultural history of England through the lens of its Scandinavian influence, this book illuminates a rich tapestry of traditions and interactions. Ideal for readers interested in European history, Nordic studies, or the cultural anthropology of England, 'The Quest for a Lost Race' provides a compelling account of a transformative era.

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