John Richard Green

John Richard Green was a British historian known for his work 'A Short History of the English People', which was a highly influential and popular history of England.

Books

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  1. 1. A Short History Of The English People

    "A Short History of the English People" provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the social, political, and cultural development of England. The narrative traces the evolution of English society from ancient times through the 19th century, emphasizing the lives and experiences of common people rather than focusing solely on political leaders and aristocracy. The book highlights key events, movements, and figures that shaped the nation, offering insights into the formation of modern English identity and the factors that influenced the broader course of English history.

    The 6768th Greatest Book of All Time