A History Of France (1912) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164462019)

A History of France, written by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall and published in 1912, is a comprehensive account of the history of France from ancient times to the early 20th century. The book is divided into 30 chapters, each covering a different period or event in French history.The first few chapters cover the prehistoric and Roman periods, followed by the rise of the Franks and the establishment of the Merovingian and Carolingian dynasties. The book then delves into the Middle Ages, covering the Crusades, the Hundred Years' War, and the Renaissance. The French Revolution and the Napoleonic era are given significant attention, as are the events leading up to World War I.Throughout the book, Marshall provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped French history. She also includes biographical sketches of important figures such as Joan of Arc, Louis XIV, and Napoleon Bonaparte.A History of France is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers. The book is also illustrated with maps, portraits, and other images that help to bring the history of France to life. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the rich and complex history of France.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.

Author: Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
ISBN-10: 1164462016
ISBN-13: 9781164462019
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 608
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.33lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d