Battles Of English History (1895)

Battles of English History is a comprehensive book written by George Hereford Brooke, first published in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the most significant battles that have shaped English history from the Roman invasion to the Battle of Waterloo. Brooke's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of historical knowledge. The book covers a wide range of battles, including the Battle of Hastings, the Wars of the Roses, and the English Civil War. Each chapter focuses on a specific battle and provides detailed information on the military tactics, key players, and outcomes of the battle. Brooke also includes vivid descriptions of the battlefield and the soldiers involved, bringing the battles to life for readers. In addition to the battles themselves, Brooke also provides context for the events leading up to each battle and the impact they had on English history. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the battles and their locations. Overall, Battles of English History is an excellent resource for anyone interested in English history or military history. It provides a thorough and engaging account of some of the most important battles in the country's history, making it a valuable addition to any history lover's bookshelf.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.