Who Was Joan of Arc? - Pamela Pollack

Reducere. Joan of Arc was born in a small French village during the worst period of the Hundred Years' War. For generations, France had been besieged by the ...

Reducere. As a child, Charles Dickens worked in a shoe polish factory where his gritty surroundings inspired some of the most memorable characters and settin...

Reducere. Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred S...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Pamela PollackAs a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmm...

Reducere. Known as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time, Alfred Hitchcock's unique vision in movies like Psycho and The Birds sent shivers down...

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Reducere. How did a working-class girl from Cuba become a symbol of artistic freedom for Cuban Americans and the "Queen of Salsa"? Find out in this addition ...

Reducere. Against the fascinating tapestry of Frances history during the Hundred Years' War, Diane Stanley unfolds the story of the simple thirteen-year-old ...

Michael Morpurgo tells the historical story of Joan of Arc, perceived by the dreams of a lonely girl named Eloise for whom the fifteenth century fi...

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Reducere. Learn how a Prussian princess grew up to be Russia's longest-ruling female leader Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed ...

Reducere. In this straightforward and unsentimental telling of the story of Joan of Arc, Belloc briefly presents the context for Joan of Arc's involvement in...

Reducere. Susan B. Anthony may be an international icon but her campaign for women's rights had personal roots. Working as a school teacher in New York, Anth...

The gripping story of Joan of Arc told afresh: forwards not backwards, setting this extraordinary girl within her world, where no one knew what wou...

Reducere. Kathryn Harrison gives us a Joan of Arc for our time--a shining exemplar of unshakable faith, extraordinary courage, and self-confidence on the bat...

DescriptionA colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of martyr and Roman Catholic saint, Joan of Arc.Joan of Arc was a teenager ...

Reducere. In 1911 Leo Denis's book La Verite sur Jeanne d'Arc (The Truth about Joan of Arc) was published in France. The book postulated that Joan of Arc was...

DescriptionBestselling author David Elliott explores how Joan of Arc changed the course of history and remains a figure of fascination centuries af...

Reducere. This sourcebook collects together for the first time in English the major documents relating to the life and contemporary reputation of Joan of Arc...

Reducere. One of the most artful narratives ever written concerning the life of The Maid. Hilaire Belloc wrote with a familiarity only possessed by those wit...

Reducere. Joan of Arc was declared a saint in 1920 by Pope Benedict XV, who called her a "most brilliantly shining light of God." From her story emerges a pe...

Reducere. Using historical documents and translated by Regine Pernoud, Joan of Arc seeks to answer the questions asked by Joan's contemporaries as well as us...

Reducere. This fifteenth-century peasant girl led french armies at God's command and was later burned at the stake as a heretic. Learn the true story of Joan...

Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.Author(s): W.S. ScottNumber of pages: 190Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 12Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. A classic novel of the 'Maid of Orleans' Mark Twain's famous fictional account of the life of the 15th century French heroine and patron saint, Joa...

Reducere. St. Joan of Arc (1412-1431) Daughter of pious French peasants, St. Joan of Arc was called by God at the age of 13 to help drive the English from Fr...

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Reducere. Regarded by many as the most luminous example of Mark Twain's work, this fictional biography of Joan of Arc was purportedly written by Joan's page ...

Reducere. "Was she a saint or a witch? A visionary or a madwoman? Or an extraordinary peasant girl who, at God's bidding, led an army, saved France, and paid...

Jim Henson broke into television with a five-minute puppetry segment when he was only a freshman in college. He created puppets like none ever seen...

Reducere. The perfect biography to "bite into" at the start of a new school yearChildren are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appl...

Reducere. Learn more about the cartoonist who created Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the lovable Peanuts gang! Charles (otherwise known as Sparky) Sc...

Reducere. French soldiers were fighting English soldiers 600 years ago in France. Joan, a faithful teenage girl and the daughter of farmers, wanted only peac...

Reducere. DescriptionWritten in a straight-forward, concise, and at times humorous manner, Nash-Marshall's Joan of Arc acquaints the reader with a historical...

Reducere. Twain, aware of his reputation as a comic, asked that each installment appear anonymously so that readers will treat the piece seriously. Originall...