Exeter by Sidney Heath

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Author Heath, Sidney, 1872-1953
Illustrator Haslehust, E. W., 1866-1949
Title Exeter
Series Title Beautiful England
Note Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Exeter" by Sidney Heath is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed exploration of the city of Exeter, its historical significance, architecture, and cultural heritage, particularly highlighting its Roman and medieval past. Heath captures the essence of Exeter's development and offers insights into its importance as a center for trade and governance throughout the centuries. This book takes readers on a journey through Exeter's storied history, from its origins as a Roman settlement called Isca Dumnoniorum to its role as a vital market and military stronghold in later periods. Heath meticulously describes the city's architecture, including the impressive Cathedral and various ancient buildings, while interweaving tales of significant historical events and notable figures associated with the city. The narrative delves into the impact of various cultures that have shaped Exeter, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of its evolution and the rich tapestry of life that defines this historic English city. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Exeter (England) -- Description and travel
Category Text
EBook-No. 24635
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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