John Green
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This 1874 history, a surprise bestseller, brought Green fame and fortune. The secret of his success was a radically new approach to history, one that, for the first time, gave substantial weight to the contributions and ambitions of the common people, rather than focusing exclusively on aristocratic elites.
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English
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In “The Making of England”, esteemed historian John Richard Green examines British history from the year 449 up to the union of England under Ecgberht, a distinct period in England's history, the age during which the soil was conquered and settled and ending with an England united under one ruler.
Author
Language
English
Description
In “The Making of England”, esteemed historian John Richard Green examines British history from the year 449 up to the union of England under Ecgberht, a distinct period in England's history, the age during which the soil was conquered and settled and ending with an England united under one ruler.