The Geography Of The British Isles: Interspersed With Many Historical Facts And Biographical Sketches

By Mary Martha Rodwell

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Geography Of The British Isles: Interspersed With Many Historical Facts And Biographical Sketches"" is authored by Mary Martha Rodwell. It is a comprehensive guide to the geography of the British Isles, which includes the United Kingdom, Ireland, and surrounding islands. The book provides a detailed description of the physical features, climate, and natural resources of the region. In addition to the geographical information, the book also includes many historical facts and biographical sketches of important figures from the British Isles. The author has included information about the ancient tribes, the Roman occupation, the Anglo-Saxon period, and the Norman Conquest. The book also covers the Tudor dynasty, the Industrial Revolution, and the two World Wars.The biographical sketches included in the book are of notable personalities from the British Isles, such as Queen Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, Winston Churchill, and many others. The author has also included information about the contributions of women in various fields, including science, literature, and politics.Overall, ""The Geography Of The British Isles: Interspersed With Many Historical Facts And Biographical Sketches"" is a comprehensive guide that provides a wealth of information about the British Isles. It is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history and geography of the region.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: 116327769X
• ISBN13: 9781163277690
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"