The Little History of Cornwall Contributor(s): Wreyford, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0750984430 ISBN-13: 9780750984430 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $26.09 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: 942.37 |
LCCN: 2020445740 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 7.9" (0.70 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: There is nothing "little" about the history of Cornwall However, this small volume condenses that fascinating, rich history into a collection of stories and facts that will make you marvel at the events the county has witnessed. Discover Henry VIII's plan to protect the county from invasion from Catholic Europe, the important development of tin mining on the north coast, and the rise of seaside resorts all around the county. Take a journey through Cornwall's historic struggles and celebrations or jump in to the era of your choice to discover the who, what, and why of Cornish history. |