History Of Wicken (1902)

von Maria Knowles

168 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The book ""History of Wicken"" by Maria Knowles was published in 1902 and provides a comprehensive account of the village of Wicken, located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. The book covers the history of the village from its earliest known origins, including its development as an agricultural community and its role in local and national events throughout the centuries.The author uses a variety of primary and secondary sources to detail the lives of the people who lived in Wicken, including their daily routines, social customs, and economic activities. The book also delves into the religious and political history of the village, including the role of the church and the impact of national events such as the English Civil War.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and environment of Wicken, including its natural features and the impact of human activity on the local ecosystem. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the village and its surroundings, providing a visual representation of the historical events and people discussed in the text.Overall, ""History of Wicken"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of rural England and the development of local communities over time. The book provides a rich and detailed account of a small village and its place in the wider context of British 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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Amerikanische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781436875561
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC