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Richard III (Makers of History Series)

by Jacob Abbott

Jacob Abbott in KING RICHARD III has attempted to introduce the life and times off Richard the Third of England. He displays enthusiasm and knowledge in that he includes original source material, charts, and so on. Unfortunately, the end result provides little value to the reader.

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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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