A Child's History Of England - Charles Dickens - Bog

A Child's History of England is a book written by the famous English author, Charles Dickens. The book is a historical account of England, written specifically for children. The book covers the period of English history from the Roman invasion to the reign of Queen Victoria. The book is divided into 55 chapters, each of which covers a specific period in English history. The chapters are written in a simple and engaging style, making it easy for children to understand and follow the historical events. The book covers many important events in English history, such as the Norman Conquest, the Magna Carta, the Tudor dynasty, the English Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. It also includes stories of famous English figures, such as King Alfred the Great, William Shakespeare, and Queen Elizabeth I. Throughout the book, Dickens emphasizes the importance of learning about history and how it shapes the present. He also highlights the struggles and achievements of the English people throughout history, inspiring readers to appreciate their heritage and culture. Overall, A Child's History of England is a timeless classic that provides an engaging and informative introduction to English history for children and adults alike.It is supposed that the Phoenicians, who were an ancient people, famous for carrying on trade, came in ships to these Islands, and found that they produced tin and lead; both very useful things, as you know, and both produced to this very hour upon the sea-coast. The most celebrated tin mines in Cornwall are, still, close to the sea.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.