The Little History of Somerset
Author | : Mike Dean |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 170 |
Release | : 2020-03-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780750994538 |
ISBN-13 | : 0750994533 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Little History of Somerset written by Mike Dean and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2020-03-02 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 400 million years ago, the oldest rocks in Somerset were formed. On those rocks, a county was built over thousands of years; from prehistoric man and Roman invasion, through a Pitchfork Rebellion and two world wars to where we are today. Revolution, wassailing, Templars and alchemists – all can be found in this friendly guide to Somerset's colourful history.