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The Welding of the Race (Classic Reprint): "449" 1066 - Couverture souple

Wallis, John E. W.

 
9781330800546: The Welding of the Race (Classic Reprint): "449" 1066

Synopsis

A vivid, teacher‑friendly collection that traces the birth of England through primary voices. This volume presents a carefully chosen set of contemporary and later authorities to illuminate the years from 449 to 1066. It modernizes difficult passages to keep reading clear while preserving the historical texture that helps students build understanding from original sources.

The book is designed for classroom use, offering material that can spark discussion and independent inference. It emphasizes data for interpretation, not simply a single narrative, and it covers a wide range of documents—from chronicles and letters to poems and laws—arranged in strict chronological order with clear attributions.


  • Primary and later voices from British and continental sources, shown side by side for comparison.

  • Background notes on authorities and context to help readers assess reliability and perspective.

  • A structured, readable format that supports study from secondary school to university level.

  • Modernized wording where necessary to ease reading without losing historical nuance.



Ideal for readers studying early English history, teachers planning lessons, and students who want direct access to the sources that shape our understanding of the period.

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