Book: Names through the Ages

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Title: Names through the Ages

Subtitle: The complete reference guide for writers, history buffs, and parents-to-be

Author: Teresa Norman
Publisher: Berkley Books
Year: 1999
Language: English
Pages: 516
ISBN: 0-425-16877-8
Nordic Names shortcut: NOR

Index of Contents

• Part One: England
  • The Dark Ages to the Norman Conquest
  • The Norman Period: William the Conqueror to Stephen
  • The Middle Ages: Henry II to Richard II
  • The Renaissance: Henry IV to Henry VII
  • The Reformation: Henry VIII to Elizabeth I
  • The Early Modern World: James I to George III
  • The Modern World: George IV to Elizabeth II
• Part Two: Scotland
  • The Dark Ages to Donald Bane
  • The Reign of Donald Bane to Margaret, the Maid of Norway
  • Margaret, the Maid of Norway through James V
  • Mary Queen of Scots to James I
  • James I to the Act of Union
  • The Act of Union to the Industrial Revolution
  • The Industrial Revolution to the Present
• Part Three: Wales
  • Roman Conquest to the Isolation of Wales
  • The Isolation of Wales to the Norman Conquest
  • The Middle Ages to the Loss of Indipendence
  • The Later Middle Ages to the Act of Union
  • The Act of Union and the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution
  • The Industrial Revolution to the Present
• Part Four: Ireland
  • The Dark Ages to the Anglo-Norman Invasion
  • The Anglo-Norman Invasion to the Renaissance: Henry II to Henry VIII
  • The Revolt of the FitzGeralds to the Cromwellians
  • The Cromwellians to the Act of Union
  • The Act of Union to the Present
• Part Five: France
  • The Merovingians
  • The Carolingians
  • The Direct Capetians
  • The House of Valois and Valois-Orléans
  • The Bourbons
  • The Revolution, the Restoration of the Bourbons, and the House of Bourbon-Orléans
  • The Industrial Revolution to the Present
• Part Six: The United States
  • Colonization to the Great Awakening
  • The Road to Revolution to the Mexican War
  • The Westward Movement through the Civil War
  • Reconstruction through World War II
  • Contemporary America
• Bibliography