Richard III (Makers of History series) by Jacob Abbott (1803 - 1879)

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Jacob Abbott chronicles the unspeakably treacherous rise of Richard III to the throne of England in the midst of the war between the Yorks and the Lancasters and his ultimate fall on the Field of Bosworth. (Introduction by Cathy Barratt)

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  • 01 - Richard's Mother
    – 00:16:21
  • 02 - Richard's Father
    – 00:21:04
  • 03 - The Childhood of Richard III
    – 00:09:23
  • 04 - Accession of Edward IV, Richard's Elder Brother
    – 00:22:14
  • 05 - Warwick, the King-Maker
    – 00:26:36
  • 06 - The Downfall of York
    – 00:19:07
  • 07 - The Downfall of Lancaster
    – 00:21:06
  • 08 - Richard's Marriage
    – 00:16:07
  • 09 - End of the Reign of Edward
    – 00:25:34
  • 10 - Richard and Edward V
    – 00:11:30
  • 11 - Taking Sanctuary
    – 00:13:50
  • 12 - Richard Lord Protector
    – 00:20:55
  • 13 - Proclaimed King
    – 00:20:58
  • 14 - The Coronation
    – 00:11:05
  • 15 - Fate of the Princes
    – 00:10:42
  • 16 - Domestic Troubles
    – 00:17:52
  • 17 - The Field of Bosworth
    – 00:14:59
Recent Reviews
  • Beak1978
    Hatchet job
    Ignorant hatchet job - not worth the space on your phone/iPod.
  • John Dubya
    Outstanding!
    Both the story and the narration are exceptionally good and easy to follow.
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