The Wonderful Story Of Joan Of Arc And The Meaning Of Her Life For Americans

The Wonderful Story Of Joan Of Arc And The Meaning Of Her Life For Americans

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The Wonderful Story Of Joan Of Arc And The Meaning Of Her Life For Americans is a book written by C. M. Stevens that explores the life and legacy of Joan of Arc, a French heroine and martyr who played a significant role in the Hundred Years' War. The book delves into Joan's life, from her humble beginnings in a small village to her rise as a military leader and her eventual capture and execution. Stevens also examines the impact of Joan of Arc's life on American culture, particularly during the early 20th century when the book was written. He argues that Joan's story resonated with Americans due to her bravery, determination, and unwavering faith, qualities that were highly valued in American society at the time. Throughout the book, Stevens provides historical context and analysis, drawing from primary sources and other historical works to paint a vivid picture of Joan of Arc's life and times. He also explores the various myths and legends that have grown up around Joan over the centuries, separating fact from fiction and shedding new light on this iconic figure.Overall, The Wonderful Story Of Joan Of Arc And The Meaning Of Her Life For Americans is a fascinating and insightful exploration of one of history's most compelling figures, and the enduring impact of her life and legacy on American culture.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162765846
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 376
Weight: 503g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 19mm