Early Britain


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This series provides a fact-filled introduction to British history, from the end of the last Ice Age to the 1990s. In 'Early Britain', discover when Stonehenge was built, why the Romans came and where the Vikings settled.




British History-Student


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Respected Christian educator, Dr. James Stobaugh, offers an entire year of high school British history curriculum in an easy to teach and comprehensive volume. British History: Observations & Assessments from Early Cultures to Today employs clear objectives and challenging assignments for the eleventh grade student without revisionist or anti-Christian perspectives. From before the Anglo-Saxon invasions to the end of an empire, British history trends, philosophies, and events are thoroughly explored. The following components are covered for the student: Critical thinking Examinations of historical theories, terms, and concepts History makers who changed the course of Britain’s history Overviews and insights into world views. Students will complete this course knowing the rise of the British empire that influenced nearly every corner of the earth! This 272-page student resource should be used in conjunction with the British History: Observations & Assessments from Early Cultures to Today for the Teacher. American History and World History are included in this comprehensive high school history curriculum for 10th, 11th, and 12th grades offered by Dr. James Stobaugh and Master Books.




Early Medieval Britain, c. 500–1000


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Deconstructs the early history of Britain, illustrating a transformative era with wide-ranging sources and an accessible narrative.







The Vision of History in Early Britain


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Comparative study of the writings of four medieval historians who described the mass settlements of Germanic tribes in Britain.




A Companion to the Early Printed Book in Britain, 1476-1558


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First full-scale guide to the origins and development of the early printed book, and the issues associated with it.




Early Modern Britain, 1450–1750


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This introductory textbook provides a wide-ranging survey of the political, social, cultural and economic history of early modern Britain, charting the gradual integration of the four kingdoms, from the Wars of the Roses to the formation of 'Britain', and the aftermath of England's unions with Wales and Scotland. The only textbook at this level to cover Britain and Ireland in depth over three centuries, it offers a fully integrated British perspective, with detailed attention given to social change throughout all chapters. Featuring source textboxes, illustrations, highlighted key terms and accompanying glossary, timelines, student questioning, and annotated further reading suggestions, including key websites and links, this textbook will be an essential resource for undergraduate courses on the history of early modern Britain. A companion website includes additional primary sources and bibliographic resources.




Early Medieval Britain


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Traces the development of towns in Britain from late Roman times to the end of the Anglo-Saxon period using archaeological data.




Early British Computers


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Folly and Fortune in Early British History


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With its prime focus on the human factor in history, this book examines the role of foolishness in the unfolding of major events in Britain, particularly invasions, from Caesar's expeditions to the Norman Conquest. Many historians believe that foolishness in a bygone age cannot be meaningfully assessed, but this book does not accept that view.