The Story of the East Riding of Yorkshire by Horace B. Browne
"The Story of the East Riding of Yorkshire" by Horace B. Browne is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich history and geographical significance of the East Riding region, exploring its evolution from ancient times through various cultural and political changes. The narrative is likely to cover significant historical events, figures, and the lifestyles of people who lived in the area. The opening ofthe book introduces the concept of the East Riding of Yorkshire, explaining its distinct division from other regions and providing insights into its geographical landscape. It highlights the origin of the term "Riding," tracing it back to its Norse roots and connecting it to the historical context of land governance. The text sets the stage to explore the region's past, hinting at the social and political dynamics that shaped the lives of its inhabitants. This rich foundation suggests a fascinating exploration of the interactions between various cultures and epochs that influenced the East Riding's development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Browne, Horace B. (Horace Baker), 1874-1964 |
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| LoC No. | 13001536 |
| Title | The Story of the East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by KD Weeks, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Yorkshire (England) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52367 |
| Release Date | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 266 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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