History of the English People, Index

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History of the English People, Index

by John Richard Green

EN·~5 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

History of the English People, Index

5:04:08

Description

This volume is a stand‑alone index to an eight‑part chronicle of England’s past, extracted from the original work so listeners can explore it without flipping through dozens of heavy tomes. Arranged alphabetically, each entry points to the exact page where a person, place, battle, or institution is discussed, offering a quick reference that saves time and guides deeper listening.

The scope is remarkable: from early kings such as Ælfred and Æthelstan, through medieval dukes, reforming popes, and pivotal battles like Agincourt and Aboukir, to later political figures and colonial ventures. It also notes statutes, religious movements, and cultural shifts, linking related topics with useful cross‑references.

For anyone interested in English history, this index acts as a roadmap, highlighting the breadth of the narrative and making the larger work more approachable. It invites listeners to pinpoint the chapters that intrigue them and dive straight into the stories that shaped a nation.

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Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (291K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Paul Murray, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

May 20, 2008

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

John Richard Green

John Richard Green

1837–1883

Best known for bringing English history vividly to life for ordinary readers, this Victorian historian wrote with unusual energy and a strong sense that a nation’s story belonged to its people, not just its rulers.

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