Bill Cooke

Story of Warrington (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

'Bill Cooke is to be congratulated on his extensive and knowledgeable account of Warrington's history.' - Harry Wells, author of Medieval WarringtonIn 2015 Warrington was named by the Royal Society of Arts as the 'least culturally alive town in England'. But was this afair evaluation?In his new book, Bill Cooke offers a dramatic reexamination of the town. Looking back on its fascinating history datingback to the Romans,The Story of Warringtondemonstrates an extensive and diverse cultural history. Should Warringtonapologise for the person who supported Richard III against the Princes in the Tower? Why was Warrington thought of asthe Athens of the North? What role did the town play in the Industrial Revolution and the slave trade? How didWarrington help win the Cold War? With insights into these questions and more, readers are presented with the other sideof the argument and learn key facts about the history of this British town.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Troubador Publishing Ltd
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781838596255
• Artikelnr.: 61169985