The Story of England

Marian L. Charles



The Story of England by Marian L. Charles is a historical book set in England, covering from ancient times to the 19th century.

Non-Fiction.

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The book outlines the vast history of England, beginning with the ancient Britons and their early struggles with Roman, Saxon, and Viking invasions. It covers the establishment of the English monarchy, detailing notable rulers and significant events that shaped the nation, such as the Norman Conquest and the Hundred Years' War. The narrative continues through the Wars of the Roses, the Tudor era, and the complex religious transformations under Henry VIII and his successors, Elizabeth I's reign contributing to a golden age of exploration and cultural development.

Moving forward, the book discusses the tumultuous times of the Stuart kings, the English Civil War, and the establishment of the Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell, with a focus on the eventual restoration of the monarchy and the Glorious Revolution. It delves into the progress during the Georgian and Victorian eras, highlighting the Industrial Revolution, expansion of the British Empire, and major social changes that occurred.

The book is not just a dry recounting of dates and events; it interweaves stories of significant historical figures and common people, making history come alive through their experiences. The narrative is intended to be accessible to younger readers, emphasizing the importance of understanding the past to appreciate the present and future.

This book is approximately 47,800 words.

Key terms: Great Britain, History, Juvenile literature, British history for kids, Children's history books, British history, UK history for children, History books for young readers, English history for kids

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