Chronicles Of Portsmouth (1828)
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ISBN10: 1104083434
ISBN13: 9781104083434
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 16 2009
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104083434
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 16 2009
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chronicles Of Portsmouth is a historical book written by Henry Slight in 1828. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of Portsmouth, a coastal city in southern England. The author delves into the city's past, tracing its development from its early days as a Roman settlement to its role as a key naval base during the Napoleonic Wars.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular period in Portsmouth's history. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the city's architecture, social life, and cultural traditions. He also provides detailed descriptions of key events, such as the construction of the city's famous dockyards and the Battle of Trafalgar.Throughout the book, Slight draws on a wealth of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official documents, to bring the history of Portsmouth to life. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the city's past.Chronicles Of Portsmouth is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Portsmouth or the history of England more broadly. It provides a fascinating insight into the city's rich cultural heritage and its important role in shaping the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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