History for ready reference, Volume 1, A-Elba by J. N. Larned

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Author Larned, J. N. (Josephus Nelson), 1836-1913
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 "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Summary "History for Ready Reference, Volume 1, A-Elba" by J. N. Larned is a comprehensive historical reference work written in the late 19th century.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
Most Recently Updated Apr 5, 2022
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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