A History of England, Volume 1 (prehistory to 1714)

Paperback

Main Details

Title A History of England, Volume 1 (prehistory to 1714)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Clayton Roberts
By (author) David Roberts
By (author) Douglas R. Bisson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 216
ISBN/Barcode 9780205867776
ClassificationsDewey:942
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Edition 6th Revised edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Imprint Pearson
Publication Date 2 October 2013
Publication Country United States

Description

Explores the key events and themes of English history

 

This two-volume narrative of English history draws on the most up-to-date primary and secondary research, encouraging students to interpret the full range of England’s social, economic, cultural, and political past.

 

A History of England, Volume 1 (Prehistory to 1714), focuses on the most important developments in the history of England through the early 18th century. Topics include the Viking and Norman conquests of the 11th century, the creation of the monarchy, the Reformation, and the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

 

MySearchLab is a part of the Roberts/Roberts/Bisson program. Research and writing tools, including access to academic journals, help students understand English history in even greater depth. To provide students with flexibility, students can download the eText to a tablet using the free Pearson eText app.< /p>

 

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0205239927 / 9780205239924 MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access

0205867774 / 9780205867776 History of England, Volume 1, A (Prehistory to 1714)

 

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Author Biography

Douglas R. Bisson is professor of history at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.  He is the author of The Merchant Adventurers of England: The Company and the Crown, 1474-1564 (University of Delaware Press, 1993) and co-author of A History of England, sixth edition, two volumes (Pearson, 2013).

Reviews

"The book is well-written and easy to read. The chapters are easy for students to follow." -Carlton Wilson, North Carolina Central University "A useful, student friendly book that any instructor should not hesitate to use. The books provides a balanced treatment of the history of England that works well with any classroom approach." -Van Leslie, Athens State University "The text is a fine introduction to Early English history. It is designed for the undergraduate and is particularly appropriate for students who have little background in medieval and early modern history." -Rosemary Thurston, New Jersey City University