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Richard II (Makers of History Series)

by Jacob Abbott

Chronicles the life of Richard II, born in 1367 in Bordeaux, France, who later wore the crown of King of England.

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Jacob Abbott

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Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. He was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books...

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