| Author |
Anonymous |
| Title |
Biographical Outlines: British History
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Transcribed from the [1879] B. Harris & Co. edition by David Price
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| Summary |
"Biographical Outlines: British History" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book presents a collection of brief biographies and outlines of notable figures in British history, spanning various periods and realms, from ancient times through to the 19th century. Its likely topic revolves around significant individuals who have shaped British culture, governance, and society. The content is structured as a compilation of concise biographies detailing the lives and accomplishments of historical figures ranging from Julius Caesar and Boadicea to modern politicians and writers like Charles Dickens and William Wilberforce. Each entry encapsulates essential facts about the person, including their contributions to British history, major events they were involved in, and their legacy. This work serves as both an introductory reference and a celebration of the impactful lives that have left a mark on Britain's narrative. Readers can glean an overview of the evolving British identity through the lens of these pivotal characters and their deeds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
CT: History: Biography
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| LoC Class |
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
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| Subject |
Great Britain -- Biography
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
42120 |
| Release Date |
Feb 17, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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