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Discover the captivating narrative of Frances history through the eyes of Franois Pierre Guillaume Guizot, a prominent historian, orator, and statesman. A key player in French politics before the Revolution of 1848, Guizot fiercely opposed the reactionary King Charles X and later served under the citizen king, Louis Philippe, holding influential roles such as Minister of Education, ambassador to London, and Prime Minister. His Popular History of France offers an engaging and accessible English translation that breathes life into the rich tapestry of Frances past. (Summary from Wikipedia with ...

In this captivating first volume, we explore the rich tapestry of English history, beginning with the legendary Caractacus and his wife, leading up to the dramatic events surrounding the death of Wat Tyler. This series promises to delve deep into the past, with volumes two and three on the horizon once this foundational installment is complete. (Summary by Michele Eaton)