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100 1 _aHall, H. R. Wilton
245 1 0 _aSocial Life in England Through the Centuries
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-02-13
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Mary Akers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Social Life in England Through the Centuries" by H. R. Wilton Hall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of social life in England from prehistoric times to the Norman Conquest, aiming to illuminate the diverse factors that contributed to the development of towns and villages. The author seeks to engage readers by encouraging an appreciation for local history and its significance in understanding the broader narrative of the nation. At the start of the book, the author poses a thought-provoking question through the lens of a child from Canada wondering about the congregation of houses in a settlement. This question serves as a springboard for the narrative, which delves into the reasoning behind the locations of towns and villages across England, tracing their histories through different eras. The opening chapters examine early human habitation and social organization, including cave dwellers and pit-dwellers, illustrating the gradual advancements in lifestyle and settlement patterns. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding these historical layers as a means to comprehend the current social fabric of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44894
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