Fragments Of History: Narratives Of Some Of The Most Remarkable Events In Ancient And Modern Times (1850)

By Henry Peter Dunster

Book Overview

Fragments of History by Henry Peter Dunster is a book that provides narratives of some of the most remarkable events in ancient and modern times. Published in 1850, the book is a collection of stories and accounts of significant historical events that have shaped the world we live in today. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the rise and fall of empires, wars, revolutions, and discoveries that have changed the course of history. Dunster's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid and detailed account of each event. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific historical event. Some of the events covered in the book include the fall of the Roman Empire, the French Revolution, the American Revolution, and the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. Throughout the book, Dunster provides insights and analysis of each event, highlighting their significance and impact on the world. He also includes quotes and excerpts from primary sources, giving readers a firsthand account of the events as they unfolded. Overall, Fragments of History is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history. Dunster's writing is accessible and engaging, making it an excellent choice for both casual readers and students of history. The book provides a valuable perspective on some of the most significant events in human history, shedding light on the people and ideas that have shaped our world.Selected With A View To Illustrate God�������s Providence, And Intended Chiefly For The Young.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436852110
• ISBN13: 9781436852111
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"