In this work by Mary S. Hancock, many of the key figures in history from 1000 A.D. to 1910 are portrayed.
This volume was also designed to help children gain a quick overview of history during that 900 year period. The lives and accomplishments of these great individuals are given in simple words that are easy for children to understand. Some of the people featured are: William the Conqueror; Marco Polo; Joan of Arc; Lady Jane Grey; Isaac Newton; William Pitt; Napoleon; and Florence Nightingale. 194 pages