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"A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland" offers a compelling survey of the intertwined histories of the United Kingdom. Mary Platt Parmele provides a concise yet thorough exploration of Great Britain, tracing key events and developments in England, Ireland, and Scotland. This historical overview examines the unique trajectories of each nation and their eventual convergence. From ancient origins to significant turning points, this volume presents a broad scope of British, English, Irish, and Scottish history. Readers seeking a clear and accessible understanding of this complex and…mehr

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"A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland" offers a compelling survey of the intertwined histories of the United Kingdom. Mary Platt Parmele provides a concise yet thorough exploration of Great Britain, tracing key events and developments in England, Ireland, and Scotland. This historical overview examines the unique trajectories of each nation and their eventual convergence. From ancient origins to significant turning points, this volume presents a broad scope of British, English, Irish, and Scottish history. Readers seeking a clear and accessible understanding of this complex and fascinating subject will find this book an invaluable resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Author and historian Mary Platt Parmele lived in America from 1843 until 1911. She was an American scholar and historian who was born in Mary Platt Parmele (1843-1911). She was raised in New Haven, where her father was a professor at Yale University, after being born in Stratford, Connecticut. In New York City, Parmele started her writing career as an editor and writer for newspapers and magazines. Afterwards, she began producing historical works, among them A Short History of England, The Development of an Empire: A Historical Outline of Rome, and The Evolution of an Empire: A Quick Historical Sketch of France. Parmele's work was distinguished by its lucidity and accessibility to a broad readership. She tried to pique readers' interest in history who may not have been otherwise interested. Parmele supported women's rights to an education and the vote. She was active in several women's rights groups and served as president of the New York State Woman Suffrage Association. At the age of 67, Parmele passed away in 1911. Her contributions to historical writing contributed to the study of history's increased accessibility and popularity.