
World’s Story Volume IX: England
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"World's Story Volume IX: England" by Eva March Tappan transports readers through the ages, chronicling the beginnings of England. The narrative encompasses tales of ancient Britons, the Roman conquest, and the arrival of Anglo-Saxons. Readers encounter legendary figures like King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, whose exploits have inspired generations. The book delves into the Norman Conquest, led by William the Conqueror, and the subsequent establishment of a new dynasty. It chronicles the reign of monarchs like Richard the Lionheart and the tumultuous era of the Hundred Years' War. The narrative culminates with the Tudor period, exploring the reigns of Henry VII and Elizabeth I, who ushered in an era of English expansion and cultural flowering. Through a combination of historical accounts, legends, and poems, Tappan presents a rich tapestry of English history, making it accessible and captivating for young readers.Book Details
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Eva March Tappan
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Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...
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