Dictionary of Historical Allusions by Thomas Benfield Harbottle
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"Dictionary of Historical Allusions" by Thomas Benfield Harbottle is a reference work written in the early 20th century. This book provides a comprehensive compilation of historical terms, figures, and events, along with their significance and context. It serves as an invaluable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of historical references and allusions. The opening of the book features a curated selection of entries that define various historical
terms and events. For example, it includes descriptions of treaties such as the Treaty of Abbeville and the Treaty of Abo, as well as notable groups and events like the Abecedarians and the Anabaptists. Each entry provides insight into the relevance and impact of these historical subjects, allowing readers to appreciate the interconnectedness of history and its influence on contemporary understanding. The book aims to educate and inform, offering readers a gateway into the intricate tapestry of historical allusions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Harbottle, Thomas Benfield, -1904 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 04013238 |
| Title | Dictionary of Historical Allusions |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | History -- Dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57864 |
| Release Date | Sep 8, 2018 |
| Last Update | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1486 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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