The history of the Tudors and Stuarts interpreted and illustrated in an exciting way for children. Includes humorous illustrations on every page, and the book is a trove of information presented in a clear and appealing way. In the main, the more gory and extreme customs of the period are described. -- Welsh Books Council

Known as The Mother of Wales, the Isle of Anglesey was the last stronghold of the Druids during the Roman occupation and had importance to the Welsh until their defeat by Edward I who built castles of subjugation at both ends of the Menai Straits. This work covers the history of the isle.

Wales's second city has a colorful and fascinating history. It is famous for widely varying reasons: early Viking settlers, a world-renowned copper industry, and the World War II Blitz. This guide presents a concise and coherent history of Swansea; it outlines the city's development and provides fascinating insights into the lives of its people. Written in a scholarly yet popular style, the book will appeal to all readers whether students of history, tourists or Swansea "Jacks" This book is the second volume in the Histories of Wales series.