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Social England; a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from th

Social England; a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from th

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General World HistoryBritish HistoryWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 9389247950
ISBN13: 9789389247954
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 29 2019
Pages: 728
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
How did ordinary lives shape a nation, and how did a nation shape them back? Social England (Volume VI) turns the grand sweep of history into lived experience. Here is England in motion. Edited by H. D. Traill, this volume stands within a landmark multi-volume history collection that traces England from earliest times through the modern age, mapping change not only in rulers and wars but in work, faith, ideas, taste, and daily conduct. Read it as an english social history survey and a cultural history reference book: a richly organised record of english manners and customs, of religion and law in England, and of the shifting worlds of arts literature and learning. The result is both panoramic and concrete, ideal for browsing and for sustained study. Its significance lies in ambition and method: a history of British civilisation told through institutions, habits, and the texture of society, capturing British society through centuries in a form that still rewards modern readers. It supports academic history research reference needs while remaining engaging enough for the curious general reader, and it sits naturally on a British studies course reading list alongside classic narrative histories. Written in the Victorian era, it is also a valuable witness to Victorian era social history in how it frames progress, culture, and public life. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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