John Bigland
(1750–1832)

English historian and schoolmaster

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  • Reflections on the Resurrection and Ascension of Christ (1803)
  • Letters on the Study and Use of Ancient and Modern History (1804)
  • Letters on the Modern History and Political Aspect of Europe (1804)
  • Essays on Various Subjects (1805), in 2 vols.
  • Letters on Natural History (1806)
  • A Geographical and Historical View of the World, exhibiting a complete Delineation of the Natural and Artificial Features of each Country,' &c (1810), in 5 vols.
  • A History of Spain from the Earliest Period to the close of the year 1809 (1810), in 5 vols.
  • A Sketch of the History of Europe from the year 1783 to the Present Time (1811), in 2 vols.
  • The Philosophical Wanderers, or the History of the Roman Tribune and the Priestess of Minerva, exhibiting the vicissitudes that diversify the fortunes of nations and individuals (1811)
  • Yorkshire,' being the 16th volume of the 'Beauties of England and Wales (1812)
  • A History of England from the Earliest Period to the Close of the War, 1814 (1815), in 2 vols.
  • A System of Geography for the Use of Schools and Private Students (1816)
  • An Historical Display of the Effects of Physical and Moral Causes on the Character and Circumstances of Nations, including a Comparison of the Ancients and Moderns in regard to their Intellectual and Social State (1816)
  • Letters on English History for the Use of Schools (1817)
  • Letters on French History for the Use of Schools (1818)
  • A Compendious History of the Jews (1820)

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Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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