Introduction to Yorkshire and Northumbriaby FROMMER'SNovember 20, 2006 Yorkshire, known to readers of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights and James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small , embraces the moors of North Yorkshire and the dales. Across this vast region came Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, monks of the Middle Ages, kings of England, lords of the manor, craftspeople, hill farmers, and wool growers, all leaving their own mark. You can still see Roman roads and pavements, great abbeys and castles, stately homes, open-air museums, and crafts centers, along with parish churches, old villages, and cathedrals. (read article)
A Writer's Resortby EMILY WORTIS LEIDER; EMILY WORTIS LEIDER IS THE AUTHOR OF ''CALIFORNIA'S DAUGHTER: GERTRUDE ATHERTON AND HER TIMES,'' TO BE PUBLISHED NEXT JANUARY BY STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. October 14, 1990(read article)
A Writer's Resortby EMILY WORTIS LEIDER; EMILY WORTIS LEIDER IS THE AUTHOR OF ''CALIFORNIA'S DAUGHTER: GERTRUDE ATHERTON AND HER TIMES,'' TO BE PUBLISHED NEXT JANUARY BY STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. October 14, 1990(read article)