Groom, Brian
Northerners: A History, from the Ice Age to the Present Day
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008471231
- author:
- Groom, Brian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperNorth
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 2.7 x 12.9 x 12.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A sweeping narrative that spans centuries, Northerners is a comprehensive history of the North of England, told through the lives of its inhabitants. From the earliest times to the present day, the book reveals the dramatic events that shaped the region, including waves of migration, invasions, and battles, as well as transformative changes that had a profound impact on European culture and the global economy. The people of the north have played a significant role in shaping Britain and the world, with influences evident in everything from literature to sport. The book explores the complex history of the region, highlighting the contributions of various groups, including Roman emperors, Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, and immigrants from across the globe. By examining the past, Northerners shows how the present day is shaped by the events of the past, and how the north continues to have a profound impact on the world today. Through its engaging narrative, the book sheds new light on the often-overlooked history of the north, revealing a rich and complex story that is both fascinating and thought-provoking.
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