A Short History of the English People (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Nonfiction, History, World History
| Author: | John Richard Green | ISBN: | 9781411445338 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | March 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
| Author: | John Richard Green |
| ISBN: | 9781411445338 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Publication: | March 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
