Joan of Arc
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Joan of Arc
By Laura E. RichardsLaura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse "Eletelephony".
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Joan of Arc
By Laura E. RichardsLaura E. Richards Joan of Arc 1st Edition |ISBN: 978-3-73267-486-2 Place of Publication: Frankfurt am Main, Germany Year of Publication: 2018 Outlook Verlag GmbH, Deutschland. Reproduction of the original. JOAN OF ARC Books By Laura E.
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Joan of Arc: The Lily Maid
By Margaret Hodges, Robert RayevskyA biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft.
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Joan of Arc: Reality and Myth
By Marina Warner, Dirk Arend Berents, D. E. H. de BoerWhen looking for the brothers ' motives for recognising the new , false Joan as real , we needn't look far . Jean and Pierre accompanied the real Joan during her campaigns ; Pierre was a permanent member of her military staff and was ...
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Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
By Marina WarnerShe said she thought her brothers had everything she owned, all her goods, her horses, her sword and other things, worth in all more than twelve thousandécus.6 She returned to this when she was being questioned about her retinue.
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Joan of Arc: Religious and Military Leader
By Janet Hubbard-BrownTraces the life and accomplishments of the fifteenth-century French peasant girl who led her people to victory against the English, was burned as a heretic, and received sainthood almost five hundred years after her death.
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Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured
By Kathryn HarrisonThe Evangelist Matthew chose Bethlehem: Micah 5:2. “You, oh Bethlehem". Matthew 2:1. “We have found him". John 1:45. “bears herself vigorously". Gies, Joan of Arc, 48. “never had any carnal desire". Pernoud, Retrial of Joan of Arc, 160.
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Joan of Arc: Maid, Myth and History
By Timothy Wilson-SmithThis new book is not merely an account of a life that was cut short; its focus is also on Joan's history, which in 1431 had just begun, and which, the author shows, was influenced just as much by the transformation in Anglo-French relations ...
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Joan of Arc
By Nancy Wilson Ross, Nancy W. RossPresents the biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft. Reissue.
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Joan of Arc: A Spiritual Biography
By Siobhan Nash-MarshallWritten in a straight-forward, concise, and at times humorous manner, Nash-Marshall's Joan of Arc acquaints the reader with a historical character who became a legend during her lifetime legend.
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Joan of Arc: The Maid of Orleans
By Ida M. TarbellThe Maid of Orleans 4 The Youth of the Maid 6 The Maid Obeys the Voices 9 The Relief of Orleans 11 The Coronation of Charles VII 13 The Capture of the Maid 16 The Trial and Death of the Maid 18 Joan of Arc: A Biography 21 The Voices 23 The ...
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Joan of Arc: A Military Leader
By Kelly DeVriesThis book is essential reading for anyone interested in the Middle Ages and teh phenomenon of the girl warrior.
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Joan of Arc: Historical Overview and Bibliography
By Gail PattersonDescription : 4 p . 1. , 335 p . 20 cm . Subjects : Joan , of Arc , Saint , 14121431 --Fiction LC Classification : PZ3.K430 Je2 Other System No .: ( OCOLC ) 7867053 Keneally , Thomas . Blood red , sister rose / [ by ) Thomas Keneally .
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Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
By Marina WarnerYet horses, the first necessity for a knight, came Joan's way quite easily. Her first was bought for her by her cousin Durand Laxart. With a colleague, Jacques Alain of Vaucouleurs, Durand Laxart paid twelve francs for her horse; ...
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Joan of Arc
By Mark TwainThis historical novel purportedly written by Joan's longtime friend -- Sieur Louis de Conte -- discloses Twain's unrestrained admiration for the French heroine's nobility of character.
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Joan of Arc: Of Fire and of Blood
By EHO / PAILLOU, Jerome Eho, Alain PaillouThe kingdom of France was plunged into darkness.
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Joan of Arc: A History
By Helen CastorHere is a portrait of a nineteen-year-old peasant who hears voices from God; a teenager transformed into a warrior, leading an army to victory in an age that believed women should not fight.
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Joan of Arc
By F. Funck-BrentanoWarrior, martyr, saint: Joan of Arc has captivated imaginations around the world for centuries.
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Joan of Arc
By Diane StanleyAgainst the fascinating tapestry of Frances history during the Hundred Years' War, Diane Stanley unfolds the story of the simple thirteen-year-old village girl who in Just a few years would lead France to independence from English rule, and ...
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Joan of Arc: In Her Own Words
By Saint JoanThe only available source for the exact words of Joan of Arc, compiled from the transcript of her trials and rearranged as an autobiography by Willard Trask.