This text, which is the first volume in the best-selling History of England series, tells how a small and insignificant outpost of the Roman empire evolved into a nation that has produced and... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I bought this book to use in a class called England to 1688. So far, it has been a good source for me and has helped me to understand various aspects of British history with which I was not familiar. I only keep books from my classes that I find useful for my future scholarship. This is one I intend to keep.
Good overview of british history
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
It is very detailed and not at all uninteresting. It was one of the textbooks for my british history class. The only reason I have given it 4 stars is because of it's price. It is only 400 pages, and it is paperback, yet it is nearly 50 dollars. For that price you can buy a book that covers the ENTIRE history of England...
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