How England grew from land and people into a nation with evolving institutions
This concise study traces the long arc of English history, from prehistoric roots to the development of government and national identity. It examines how land, tribes, and invasion shaped language, law, and society, and how the nation learned to govern itself through changing times.
The book surveys the rise of early kingdoms, the impact of Roman rule, and the slow blending of peoples that produced the English realm. It then follows the shift from monarchy to a cabinet-driven system, the growth of the House of Commons, and the role of the aristocracy in shaping policy and law. A clear narrative links political evolution with social and economic change, offering a compact lens on the forces that formed modern Britain.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the unfolding story of England, from the first settlements over 5000 years ago to the end of the 15th century. The author seeks to provide a fresh perspective on the origins and development of the English nation and its government, people, and land. The author claims that previous works prioritize the Anglo-Saxons and focus on a golden age that never existed. Instead, this book argues that England was profoundly influenced by its diverse peoples, including the Celts, Romans, Vikings, and Normans. This book examines the emergence of the English people from a collection of tribes and clans to a unified nation. The author explores how England developed its unique system of government, common law, and Parliament, and how these institutions shaped the country's history and culture. The author's exploration of these themes sheds new light on the formation of England, challenging traditional assumptions and providing a deeper understanding of the nation's origins and development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330322864_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330322864
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330322864
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