9781330994597 - The Story of the East Riding of Yorkshire (Classic Reprint) de Browne, Horace Baker (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through time, exploring the rich tapestry of history woven within the landscapes of East Riding Yorkshire. This book delves into the lives and legacies of the region's ancestors, from the enigmatic Stone Age dwellers and their intricate burial mounds to the formidable Roman presence that left its mark on the land. Uncover the fascinating stories of the Brigantes, the Celtic tribe who fiercely resisted Roman rule, and delve into the enduring impact of Viking settlements and Norman conquests. Witness the rise of bustling medieval towns, the birth of Hull as a thriving port, and the dramatic events of the English Civil War that unfolded within its walls. Through vivid descriptions and captivating narratives, the author paints a comprehensive picture of East Riding Yorkshire's evolution, showcasing its architectural marvels, influential figures, and unique cultural heritage. This exploration of the past offers valuable insights into the present, revealing the enduring spirit and resilience that have shaped this remarkable region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.