History of Civilization in England, Vol. 1 of 3

Name: History of Civilization in England, Vol. 1 of 3
Author: Henry Thomas Buckle

by Henry Thomas Buckle

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by David Clarke, Jens Nordmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

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2013-12-28

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Public domain in the USA.

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France -- Civilization Civilization -- History Great Britain -- Civilization Scotland -- History England -- Civilization Spain -- Civilization

About the author

Henry Thomas Buckle

1821–1862

Best known for the ambitious and unfinished History of Civilization in England, this 19th-century English historian tried to explain human progress through broad social laws rather than great individuals alone. His bold, argumentative style made him one of the most talked-about historical writers of his time.

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