EPISODE · Jan 1, 2016 · 10H 19M
John S. Jenkins presents The Heroines of History
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/257350 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Heroines of History Author: John S. Jenkins Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: January 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.8 of Total 124 Ratings of Narrator: 3.37 of Total 27 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A look at some of the famous women in European history. Includes biographies on Cleopatra; Isabella of Castile; Joan of Arc; Maria Theresa; Josephine; Elizabeth of England; Mary of Scotland; Catherine of Russia; Marie Antoinette; and Madame Roland. Mr. Jenkins, whose name remains on the title-page of this volume, was prevented from finishing the work for a long time by sickness, and finally by death. The first chapter is from his pen, and the rest has been written according to his instructions by one whom he selected, and who has had access to works rare in this country, such as Monstrelet's Chronicles, Tooke's Life of Catherine II., Madame Roland's Appeal, etc. (Summary by TriciaG & Publisher's Preface)
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/257350 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Heroines of History Author: John S. Jenkins Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: January 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.8 of Total 124 Ratings of Narrator: 3.37 of Total 27 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A look at some of the famous women in European history. Includes biographies on Cleopatra; Isabella of Castile; Joan of Arc; Maria Theresa; Josephine; Elizabeth of England; Mary of Scotland; Catherine of Russia; Marie Antoinette; and Madame Roland. Mr. Jenkins, whose name remains on the title-page of this volume, was prevented from finishing the work for a long time by sickness, and finally by death. The first chapter is from his pen, and the rest has been written according to his instructions by one whom he selected, and who has had access to works rare in this country, such as Monstrelet's Chronicles, Tooke's Life of Catherine II., Madame Roland's Appeal, etc. (Summary by TriciaG & Publisher's Preface)
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