... into. First organized news & postal service e. Synod of Whitby unites British Christian Church w/ Roman Church F. 700-799 1. Literary Events a. Monks begin Book of Kells, manuscript of Latin Gospels b. Compilation of Manyoshu, Japanese anthology about 4,500 poems c. Venerable Bede writes the Ecclesiastical History of the English People 2. Cultural/Historical Events a. Moors invade Spain b. Pueblo per. ... begins in southwestern North America c. Vikings invade Britain, begins century of invasions G. 800-899 1. Literary Events a. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle begun b. Composition of the Poetic Ed...

• Word Count: 1742
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

... expanding country. By the 1850s most of today's railway network in Britain was already in place, and entrepreneurs found new foreign markets for their locomotives and tracks in India and Latin America. The new locomotives quickly superseded the canal system of Britain and the United Stated which had been built mostly since the 1750s as the favored means of transporting raw materials ... ...

• Word Count: 2469
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: Undergraduate