10 Stories from Welsh History That Everyone Should Know picks out the most dramatic events in the last thousand years of Wales’ history in a colourful and attractive way that will appeal to young people of all ages.
Written by author and Bangor University lecturer Ifan Morgan Jones and illustrated by Telor Gwyn, it is a feast for the brain, heart and eyes filled with maps, illustrations and engaging titbits of information.
The book looks specifically at the tales of Gwenllian Ferch Gruffudd, Owain Glyndŵr, Black Bart the Pirate, Dic Penderyn and the Merthyr Rising, the scientist and environmentalist Alfred Russel Wallace, the Great Penrhyn Strike, the Cardiff Race Riots, Eileen Beasley’s Welsh language campaign, Aberfan and the coming of Devolution.
Available soon from your local bookshop.
The digital home of Welsh culture.
The digital home of Welsh culture.