York by George Benson

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Author Benson, George
Illustrator Haslehust, E. W., 1866-1949
Title York
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Summary "York" by George Benson is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The book serves as a detailed exploration of the city of York, emphasizing its rich heritage, prominent architecture, and significant historical events. Through this narrative, readers get a sense of the unique cultural atmosphere that the city has nurtured over the centuries. In this work, Benson delves into the archeological and architectural significance of York, highlighting structures such as its ancient walls, gates, and churches. The text intricately ties the city’s architectural features to its storied past, recounting historical moments like the sieges, battles, and royal events that have shaped York. Furthermore, the book showcases not only the medieval glory of York but also its evolution into a modern city, blending a reverence for history with a vivid portrayal of the city’s architectural and cultural landmarks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject York (England) -- Description and travel
Category Text
EBook-No. 49440
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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