English History and Its Language Development: INDEX or Table of Contents
(highlights of illustrated historical events for a better comprehension of the historical periods which contributed to the development of the English language)
It has only just begun to dawn on us that in our own language alone, not to speak of its many companions, the past history of humanity is spread out in an imperishable map, just as the history of the mineral earth lies embedded in the layers of its outer crust.
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
History, in the human sense, is a language net cast backwards.
English and its Historical Development, Illustrated, Part 26
New inventions required more technical terms.
English and its Historical Development, Illustrated, Part 27
Improved travel methods and communication have developed standards of speech.
English and its Historical Development, Illustrated, Part 28
Uniformity of American English resulted from improved modes of travel and communication.
English and its Historical Development, Illustrated, Part 29
Space-age generation continues to utilize terms from Latin and Greek.
English and its Historical Development, Warrior Queen Boadicea Background
Getting better acquainted with Queen Boadicea.
English and its Historical Development, Warrior Queen Boudicca Rebellion Described by Tacitus
Tacitus describes rebellion of Boudicca, A.D. 60-61.
English Chronology
English Events through the centuries.
