Publisher's Synopsis
Richard III, As Duke Of Gloucester And King Of England (1844) is a historical biography written by Caroline A. Halsted. The book chronicles the life of Richard III, who was a controversial figure in English history. Richard III was the last king of the House of York and his reign was marked by political turmoil and violence. Halsted's biography explores Richard's early life as Duke of Gloucester, his rise to power, and his eventual downfall. The book provides a detailed account of Richard's reign, including his military campaigns, his relationships with his family members and courtiers, and his controversial actions as king. Halsted also offers insights into the political and social context of Richard's reign, including the Wars of the Roses and the power struggles between the Houses of York and Lancaster. Overall, Richard III, As Duke Of Gloucester And King Of England (1844) is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.