Anglesey

The Concise History

Awdur(on) David A. Pretty

Iaith: Saesneg

Dosbarthiad(au): Welsh Interest, History

Cyfres: Wales: Concise Histories

  • Awst 2005 · 192 tudalen ·177x112mm

  • · Clawr Meddal - 9780708319437

Am y llyfr

Arolwg yn dangos ôl ymchwil manwl i hanes cyfoethog ac amrywiol sir Fôn o'r cyfnod cynoesol hyd yr 20fed ganrif, yn adlewyrchu datblygiadau yn y bywyd cymdeithasol ac economaidd, crefydd, addysg, gwleidyddiaeth a diwylliant, gyda mynegai defnyddiol. 12 llun du-a-gwyn ac 1 map.

Dyfyniadau

"The author is not only a native of the island but also one of its most prominent historians and he has published widely on Anglesey's political, educational and social history." Catrin Stevens-Series Editor; "In some countries, the totality of their history is greater than the totality of the histories of their regions, but in Wales it can appear that the reverse is true." John Davies, A History of Wales" '...riveting ...a joy to read ...a fascinating panorama of our turbulent past'. Anglesey Antiquarian Society Newsletter ' ... a full and scholarly account of a fascinating county . ' www.Gwales.com 'It binds together a plethora of rich historical accounts ...into one concise overarching narrative. To do it at all is ambitious; to do it in 150 pages crammed with detail engagingly delivered is pretty impressive...'Planet

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