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Elizabethan England–The Dreadful and the Exciting

Guide to Elizabethan England Book Cover
Destination: Elizabethan England

Book: The Time Traveler’s Guide to Elizabethan England (NEW: Release date June 27, 2013) by Ian Mortimer

 

Author Ian Mortimer has an interesting idea.  If you want to learn the history of a place, why not imagine yourself in that place? And if you are going to time travel to Elizabethan England, you’ll need a guide book just as you would to travel to today’s London, won’t you?  So in The Time Traveler’s Guide to Elizabethan England, he has melded in-depth historical research with a format that somewhat resembles the things you would need to know if you actually could turn back the clock and visit in person. Continue reading Elizabethan England–The Dreadful and the Exciting