History for ready reference, Volume 1, A-Elba by J. N. Larned
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About this eBook
| Author | Larned, J. N. (Josephus Nelson), 1836-1913 |
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| Illustrator | Reiley, Alan C. (Alan Campbell), 1869-1947 |
| Title | History for ready reference, Volume 1, A-Elba |
| Alternate Title | History for ready reference and topical reading, Vol. 1, A-Elba |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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"History for ready reference" at Project Gutenberg: Volume 1 - #65306 Volume 2 - #66861 Volume 3 - #68302 Volume 4 - #69262 Volume 5 and supplement - #70343 Text-only collection of all the above volumes - #70427 Volume 6 - #71897 Volume 7 - #73639 |
| Credits | Don Kostuch |
| Summary | "History for Ready Reference, Volume 1, A-Elba" by J. N. Larned is a comprehensive historical reference work written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as an organized compilation of key historical events, figures, and concepts, presented in their original context and wording from reputable historians and specialists. It caters to a wide audience, including students, teachers, and casual readers, offering insights into a vast array of subjects spanning multiple countries throughout history. The opening portion of this historical compilation sets the stage by outlining the author's intention to present a systematic and accessible resource for understanding historical literature in English. Larned explains that the book has been meticulously assembled from a wide selection of historical writings, resulting in a rich and engaging narrative that highlights the complexity of historical events and their interrelations. He emphasizes the importance of presenting these historical accounts in a manner that retains their depth and authenticity while ensuring that the material is easily navigable for reference and study purposes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | History -- Dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 65306 |
| Release Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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