Child History Of England Hardcover

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The narrative explores the early history of the British Isles, focusing on their isolation before significant maritime activity. It describes how the Phoenicians, known for trade, discovered the islands' valuable tin and lead resources, leading to their interactions with the native Islanders. The account highlights the transformation of the Islanders from primitive savages to a more developed society through contact with foreign traders, particularly those from France and Spain. This gradual mixing of cultures shaped the evolving identity of the British Isles' inhabitants.