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Anglo-Saxon Britain, by Grant Allen, B.A

Anglo-Saxon Britain, by Grant Allen, B.A

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Author
Allen, Grant, 1848-1899
Title
Anglo-Saxon Britain
Credits
Produced by Clare Boothby, Annika Feilbach and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066
Category
Text
eBook-No.
16790
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16790
Release Date
October 2, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.EARLY BRITAIN. — ANGLO-SAXON BRITAIN. — BY
  2. 2.GRANT ALLEN, B.A.
  3. 3.Table of Contents.
  4. 4.PREFACE.
  5. 5.ANGLO-SAXON BRITAIN.
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. — THE ORIGIN OF THE ENGLISH.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. — THE ENGLISH BY THE SHORES OF THE BALTIC.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. — THE ENGLISH SETTLE IN BRITAIN.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — THE COLONISATION OF THE COAST.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. — THE ENGLISH IN THEIR NEW HOMES.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. — THE CONQUEST OF THE INTERIOR.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. — THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE ENGLISH SETTLEMENT.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. — HEATHEN ENGLAND.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. — THE CONVERSION OF THE ENGLISH.
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. — ROME AND IONA.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. — CHRISTIAN ENGLAND.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. — THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE KINGDOMS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. — THE RESISTANCE TO THE DANES.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. — THE SAXONS AT BAY IN WESSEX.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. — THE RECOVERY OF THE NORTH.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. — THE AUGUSTAN AGE AND THE LATER ANGLO-SAXON CIVILISATION.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. — THE DECADENCE.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE ANGLO-SAXON LANGUAGE.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. — ANGLO-SAXON NOMENCLATURE.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX. — ANGLO-SAXON LITERATURE.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. — ANGLO-SAXON INFLUENCES IN MODERN BRITAIN.
  27. 27.INDEX. — THE END. — Transcriber's note: — Unicode characters transcribed.

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