Series: Brief History
by Author Geoffrey Hindley
A Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons: The Beginnings of the English Nation (2006)
Where to begin on this book... I guess I learned things. I shouldn't imply that it wasn't educational. Unfortunately, the book just attempted to do too much. It covers the history of England from about 450 AD to 1066 AD. It does this in about 330 exceptionally dense pages.It reads more like t...
Misogyny: The World's Oldest Prejudice (2006)
**Warning--this is a LONG review but I wanted to remember some of the important parts of this book that had meaning to me, so I explain and quote in detail here.**Although I feel the writing in this book could use a bit more editing and refining (according to the intro, the author died and his fa...
The Celts: A History (2015)
This update contains underlines I haven't already put in an update, probably from page 162 onwards. Some of my comments in the review below may not be fair, since the shotgun organization went everywhere, often, while seldom hitting me.1) Ellis, following the line of thought of one book he cites ...