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Author Goldstone, Nancy Bazelon.

Title The maid and the queen : the secret history of Joan of Arc / Nancy Goldstone.

Imprint New York : Viking, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library Non-Fiction    944.026 GOL    Available
Description xviii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Before Joan -- The kingdom of the gay science -- To be a queen -- The mad king of France -- War -- A new dauphin -- Joan of Arc -- Childhood in Domrémy -- The angels speak to Joan -- Joan meets the Dauphin -- The maid of Orléans -- Capture at Compiègne -- The trial of Joan of Arc -- After Joan -- Of politics and prisoners -- The queen takes control -- The road to Rouen -- The rehabilitation of Joan of Arc.
Summary The untold story of the extraordinary queen Yolande of Aragon, queen of Sicily, who championed Joan of Arc.
Subject Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431.
Yolande d'Aragon, Queen, consort of Louis II, King of Naples, -1442.
Louis II, Duke of Anjou, 1377-1417.
Christian women saints -- France -- Biography.
Nobility -- France -- Biography.
France -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461.
Added Title Secret history of Joan of Arc
ISBN 9780670023332
0670023337

 
    
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