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Richard II (Makers of History Series)

by Jacob Abbott

Chronicles the life of Richard II, born in 1367 in Bordeaux, France, who later wore the crown of King of England.

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Jacob Abbott

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Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. He was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books...

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01 - Preface and Chapter I. Richard's Predecessors
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02 - Chapter II. Quarrels
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03 - Chapter III. The Black Prince
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04 - Chapter IV. The Battle of Poictiers
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05 - Chapter V. Childhood of Richard
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06 - Chapter VI. Accession to the Throne
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07 - Chapter VII. The Coronation
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08 - Chapter VIII. Chivalry
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09 - Chapter IX. Wat Tyler's Insurrection
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10 - Chapter X. The End of the Insurrection
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11 - Chapter XI. Good Queen Anne
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12 - Chapter XII. Incidents of the Reign
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13 - Chapter XIII. The Little Queen
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14 - Chapter XIV. Richard's Deposition and Death
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