Ancient Britain
Subtitle: The Cradle of Civilization
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: March 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780766142664
Subjects: European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); History - General History; History; History: American; Europe; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Ancient - General; Europe - Great Britain - General
First sentence: ABOUT seven miles north of Salisbury, near the village of Amesbury, on Salisbury Plain, may be seen the remains of a circular structure containing stones, some fallen, some still standing, which speak to us of a past when history knew of no other form of record; and when a theological system reached its highest development; and where, it seems, the souls of men were tried with the same questions as of today.