Days Before history by H. R. Hall
"Days Before History" by H. R. Hall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of prehistoric dwellers in Britain, providing insights into their customs, habits, and interactions with nature, as well as the development of early tools and agriculture. It aims to create an engaging picture of early human existence through a narrative intertwined with factual information about a time when individual tribes shapeddistinct cultural practices. The opening of the story introduces a character named Dick, a young boy who, after moving to a new house, embarks on an adventure with his uncle to explore the remnants of ancient dwellings nearby. This excursion sparks Dick's curiosity about prehistoric life. Their explorations lead them to discover various historic structures and artifacts, revealing the ingenuity of those who lived long before them. The narrative sets the stage for a series of stories about a boy named Tig and his experiences in the prehistoric world, blending myth and educational commentary about the early inhabitants of Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hall, H. R. (Harry Reginald), 1873-1930 |
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| Illustrator | Randall, A. M. |
| Title | Days Before history |
| Credits | Produced by Shaun Pinder, Cindy Horton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Prehistoric peoples -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49304 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2015 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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