England is a fascinating and intriguing country. From its pre Christian roots, through Roman occupation, Viking invaders, the Norman Conquest and the building of the largest empire the world has known, this small country has punched well above its weight on the world stage.
Now, in this absorbing book, English History, you can learn much more about the country, its people and their rich history, including:
Ireland, more than any other country, seems to hold people from other parts of the world in awe. Its people, landscape, culture and misfortunes have provided writers and poets with endless inspiration and its history is no less colorful and exciting.
In this book, Irish History, you can find out much more about what has happened to Ireland through the ages, with chapters on:
The Ireland of today has been shaped by the past and its history has provided some of the major flashpoints in the wider scope of the British Isles and Europe...
And with millions of North Americans, in particular, being able to trace their ancestry back to Irish forefathers, this book is a must read for anyone who has even a passing interest in the subject!
Wales is a country within the United Kingdom and, with England, has been a part of the nation for several hundred years. From different warring factions and distinct identities ruled by individual monarchs, Wales eventually formed into a single nation. But this is only a small part of its story.
Inside the pages of Welsh History, you will find that there is much more to this small nation than meets the eye, with chapters the cover:
Scotland has always held a fascination for people around the world. from inventors and patriots to great writers and thinkers, Scotland has traditionally punched well above its weight on the world stage. But did you know how it all started and how Scotland has been shaped by wider world events?
This book, Scottish History, tells Scotland’s story through several hundred years of turmoil and strife and includes chapters on:
This in-depth and informative book aims to give the reader a taste of what Scottish history has meant for it, the United Kingdom as a whole and for the rest of the world as a result. It is perfect for anyone who has an urge to learn more about what Scotland has done throughout the years!
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