Volume IV of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fourth volume covers the history of England from its conversion to Christianity up to the reign of Queen Victoria, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Introduction by Kalynda)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
How England Became Christian
14:48 - Chapter 2
King Alfred and the Danes
23:20 - Chapter 3
The Wooing of Elfrida
18:58 - Chapter 4
The End of Saxon England
19:01 - Chapter 5
Hereward the Wake
21:56 - Chapter 6
The Death of the Red King
12:05 - Chapter 7
How the White Ship Sailed
10:15 - Chapter 8
A Contest for the Crown
19:18 - Chapter 9
The Captivity of Richard Coeur de Lion
19:15 - Chapter 10
Robin Hood and the Rueful Knight
20:03 - Chapter 11
Wallace, the Hero of Scotland
16:46 - Chapter 12
Bruce at Bannockburn
17:12 - Chapter 13
The Siege of Calais
16:35 - Chapter 14
The Black Prince at Poitiers
15:05 - Chapter 15
Wat Tyler and the Men of Kent
15:03 - Chapter 16
The White Rose of England
22:43 - Chapter 17
The Field of the Cloth of Gold
20:57 - Chapter 18
The Story of Arabella Stuart
17:15 - Chapter 19
Love's Knight-Errant
28:21 - Chapter 20
The Taking of Pontefract Castle
17:17 - Chapter 21
The Adventures of a Royal Fugitive
27:12 - Chapter 22
Cromwell and the Parliament
10:38 - Chapter 23
The Relief of Londonderry
13:33 - Chapter 24
The Hunting of Braemar
12:08 - Chapter 25
The Flight of Prince Charles
19:12 - Chapter 26
Trafalgar and the Death of Nelson
12:37 - Chapter 27
The Massacre of an Army
11:15 - Chapter 28
The Jubilees of Queen Victoria
18:27