Joan of Arc: The Lily Maid

Joan of Arc: The Lily Maid
ISBN-10
0823414248
ISBN-13
9780823414246
Series
Joan of Arc
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
1999
Authors
Margaret Hodges, Robert Rayevsky

Description

A 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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