"The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England" by Mary Platt Parmele is a historical exploration of England, tracing its development through the lens of religion, economics, and historic resistance. Beginning with geological factors and the lives of prehistoric inhabitants, the book moves through Julius Caesar's invasion and the profound impact of the Roman occupation, including the struggles of figures like Boadicea. This sets the stage for understanding England's history, including its culture and conflicts, as it unifies under Saxon rule following successive invasions and settlements.
The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England
By Mary Platt Parmele
Explore the historic origin of a mighty nation forged through battles, cultural shifts, and the relentless pursuit of freedom against outside oppression.
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About the AuthorMary Platt Parmele was an American historian and writer.
Mary Platt Parmele was an American historian and writer.
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