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Margaret of Anjou was a formidable 15th century queen who played a pivotal role in the War of the Roses, the decades-long power struggle between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English crown.

Born in Lorraine in 1430, Margaret married King Henry VI of England... Read Full Overview

Jacob Abbott was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books for the general reader, and a few works in popular science. Follow Marco, and his friends, on their many adventures. You will have fun learning about subjects such as... Read Full Overview

Margaret of Anjou is a short biography of the famous queen.

Margaret of Anjou By Jacob Abbott

A lively and insightful retelling of the life and times of Margaret of Anjou, the formidable queen consort of England during the Wars of the Roses. Through careful research and engaging prose, the author captures the drama, intrigue, and tragedy of Margaret's eventful career,... Read Full Overview

Margaret of Anjou; Makers of History has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future... Read Full Overview

Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 - October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books.On November 14, 1803, Abbott was born in Hallowell, Maine. Abbott's father was Jacob Abbott and his mother was Betsey Abbott. Abbott attended the Hallowell Academy. EducationAbbott... Read Full Overview

Margaret of Anjou

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The story of Margaret of Anjou forms a part of the history of England, for the lady, though of Continental origin, was the queen of one of the English kings, and England was the scene of her most remarkable adventures and exploits. She lived... Read Full Overview

Preface

The story of Margaret of Anjou forms a part of the history of England, for the lady, though of Continental origin, was the queen of one of the English kings, and England was the scene of her most remarkable adventures and exploits. She lived... Read Full Overview

A lively and insightful retelling of the life and times of Margaret of Anjou, the formidable queen consort of England during the Wars of the Roses. Through careful research and engaging prose, the author captures the drama, intrigue, and tragedy of Margaret's eventful career,... Read Full Overview

A real heroine. Margaret of Anjou was a heroine; not a heroine of romance and fiction, but of stern and terrible reality. Her life was a series of military exploits, attended with dangers, privations, sufferings, and wonderful vicissitudes of fortune, scarcely to be paralleled... Read Full Overview

""The History of Margaret of Anjou, Queen of Henry VI of England"" is a non-fiction book written by Abbott, Jacob. The book delves into the life and times of Margaret of Anjou, who was the queen of Henry VI of England during the 15th century. The author provides a detailed account... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview