A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria; Vol. I

Language: EnglishPublished: March 21, 2020

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Great Britain History

Bookshelves:

History - British History - General

Authors:

Guizot, François
1787 - 1874
Witt, Madame de (Henriette Elizabeth)
1829 - 1908

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In a time when the foundations of modern governance were being laid, "A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria; Vol. I" by M. Guizot offers an insightful exploration of England’s evolution. This comprehensive narrative delves into the significance of pivotal events, such as the establishment of parliamentary democracy and the impact of the Magna Carta, which introduced the concept of unalienable rights. Ideal for students and civic activists, this volume provides a critical understanding of the socio-political landscape that shaped England. Guizot’s meticulous research and engaging prose illuminate the complexities of a nation in transition, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the historical forces that continue to influence contemporary society.