Vinken Andrew - The Forgotten Past An Eclectic Collection Of Little Known Stories From The Annals Of History - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: We ve all been taught about kings and queens great battles and the rise and fall of empires. The term historians have coined for this is history from above . But what about the ordinary folk? What about almost everybody who ever existed? What about the places where no earth - shattering events have ever occurred? This book is comprised of fascinating stories and anecdotes throughout history such as how a Bristol merchant may have played a part in giving America its name; why a First World War naval battle was fought in a jungle and how Sir David Attenborough helped to solve a Victorian murder mystery.
Title: The Forgotten Past An Eclectic Collection Of Little Known Stories From The Annals Of History
Author(s): Vinken Andrew
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
Barcode: 9781789018790
Pages: 184 Pages
Publication Date: 4/24/2019
Category: British & Irish History