The Life Of Oliver Cromwell: Containing His Military Exploits In England During The Grand Rebellion (1760)

By S. Brooks and H. Woodgate

Book Overview

The Life of Oliver Cromwell is a historical book written by H. Woodgate and S. Brooks in 1760. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Oliver Cromwell, one of the most prominent figures in English history. It covers his military exploits during the Grand Rebellion in England, which saw the country plunged into a period of civil war. The book begins with a detailed overview of Cromwell's early life, including his childhood and education. It then delves into his military career, highlighting his leadership skills and strategic thinking, which helped him rise through the ranks to become one of the most powerful figures in England. The authors provide a vivid description of the battles and campaigns that Cromwell led, including his famous victory at the Battle of Naseby. The book also explores Cromwell's political career, including his role in the establishment of the Commonwealth of England and his eventual rise to power as Lord Protector. Throughout the book, the authors provide insights into Cromwell's personality, motivations, and beliefs, painting a complex and nuanced portrait of this fascinating historical figure. The Life of Oliver Cromwell is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, military strategy, or political leadership.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: 1104497034
• ISBN13: 9781104497033
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"