Geraint Huw Jenkins is a distinguished historian whose scholarship focuses on Welsh history. His academic career included a professorship at Aberystwyth University and leadership at the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. As a long-serving professor of Welsh history, his expertise has shaped the understanding of Wales's past. His retirement was marked with an emeritus title, underscoring his lasting contributions to the field.
This volume presents an accessible account of Wales from Neanderthal times to the present. Geraint Jenkins explores the emergence of Wales as a nation, and its changing identities and values. This beautifully illustrated guide will appeal to students, general readers, and travellers to Wales.