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H. E. Marshall

"This Country of Ours" by H. E. Marshall is a captivating narrative that explores the rich history of the United States through engaging storytelling. Marshall presents the story of America from its early days, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of its people. The book is designed to inspire a sense of patriotism and appreciation for the nation's heritage, making it accessible to readers of all ages. With vivid descriptions and relatable characters, Marshall brings to life the events ...

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H. E. Marshall, Kara Brackley, Eric Mason

English Literature for Boys and Girls offers a brisk, story-shaped survey from Anglo‑Saxon verse and border ballads through Chaucer, Malory, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, the Augustans, the Romantics, and the Victorians. Marshall blends anecdote, biographical sketch, and briefly quoted or retold passages. Written in lucid, oral cadences, it sits within the Edwardian handbook tradition, linking literary history to national memory and moral imagination. Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall, celebrat...

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H. E. Marshall

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Bluehen

I must tell you, though, that this is not a history lesson, but a story-book. There are many facts in school histories, that seem to children to belong to lessons only. Some of these you will not find here. But you will find some stories that are not to be found in your school books,—stories which wise people say are only fairy tales and not history. But it seems to me that they are part of Our Island Story, and ought not to be forgotten, any more than those stories about which there is no...

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H. E. Marshall, A. S. Forrest (Illustrator)

H. E. Marshall was looking for a way to tell her young children about the History of England, so she wrote a history book for young readers. Intertwined are English folklore and true Tales of English History. The story spans from the early days of Britain, starting around the Roman Empire, to shortly after World War I. This e-book is beautifully illustrated throughout with color drawings by A. S. Forrest.

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H. E. Marshall

First published in the year 1917, the present book 'This Country of Ours' by American historian and writer H. E. Marshall is a book on the history of the United States. It begins with a full account of the English exploration and settlement of North America and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson.

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H. E. Marshall

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall was a British author, particularly well known for her works of popular national history for children. She is famous for her 1905 children's history of England, Our Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls, illustrated by A. S. Forrest. In the USA the book was entitled An Island Story. The book was a bestseller, was printed in numerous editions, and for fifty years was the standard and much-loved book by which children learned the history of England...

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H. E. Marshall

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Chronicles & Essays

Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by William Quiller Orchardson, William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais. English writing from Beowulf to Tennyson, told to children as a story with the poets as its characters and long passages quoted so that they can hear the thing itself. Henrietta Marshall wrote it in 1909, after "Our Island Story", and it was the book that gave two generations their first Chaucer and their first Milton. She is unfashionable about taste and honest a...

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Sonia D. Hebdon

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Haven Cove Series

In Haven Cove, secrets don't stay buried. They write back.It's 1989, and beneath the postcard charm of this seaside town, writers are vanishing without a trace. When seventeen-year-old Josie Worthington lands a coveted spot at the local newspaper, she thinks she's one step closer to her dream of becoming a writer. Instead, she steps into a mystery no one else seems willing to see. Her new advice column, Sincerely Yours, quickly attracts attention. Not from...

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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall, H. E. Marshall

Committed to affordable, DRM-free books for education, Ambleside Classics brings you a history of England, written in a way that will enthral young readers. H.E. Marshall leads the reader on a winding path of discovery, detailing the growth of the mighty British nation. From Albion and Brutus, through to the end of the reign of Queen Victoria, legends and hero tales leap from every page.

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H.E Marshall

Covering nearly two thousand years of French history in a single volume, this classic work tells history as a story, bringing the past to life through anecdotes, vivid characters, and dramatic battle narratives. Written for younger readers but enjoyed by adults as well, it combines engaging storytelling with striking portraits of kings, queens, saints, soldiers, and revolutionaries who shaped the history of France.This new edition comes with an Easy-to-Read Layout designed to make ...

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H. E. Marshall

"English Literature for Boys and Girls" by H. E. Marshall is a captivating anthology that introduces young readers to the rich tapestry of English literature. The book is designed to engage children with stories, poems, and excerpts from classic works, making literature accessible and enjoyable. Marshall's selections are carefully curated to inspire a love for reading and to spark the imagination of young minds. Through her engaging narrative style, she brings to life the characters and th...

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H.E Marshall

"As a nation grows and changes, its literature grows and changes with it" - H.E MarshallEspecially valuable as a companion to the reading of the classics, this book, first published in 1909, introduces both young and adult readers to the great authors and works that shaped the English literary tradition. From the epic world of Beowulf to the poetry of John Milton and the plays of William Shakespeare, H. E. Marshall presents English literature as a living and unfolding story.