Alfred the Great
by A. E. McKilliam
About this book
A good direct life, with considerable on the Danish invasion and so, usable in connection with history classes in the upper grammar grades and high school. - Summary by American Library Association Booklist 1915
Chapters (23)
1The Boy Pilgrim
2A Thousand Years Ago
3King Ethelwulf's Pilgrimage
4Prince Ethelbald's Revolt
5'The Locusts of the Baltic'
6Prince Alfred's Marriage
7St Edmund King and Martyr: The Battle of Ashdown
8Long Live the King!
9A Great Naval Victory
10Alfred's Adventures in Athelney
11The Turn of the Tide
12King Alfred's Laws
13The Danes Again
14King Alfred's Friends
15Travellers' Tales
16King Alfred's Monasteries
17King Alfred's Books
18How Alfred Spent his Time and Money
19King Alfred's Children
20Alfred's Last War
21The Defeat of the Danes
22The Death of the King
23King Alfred's Millenary
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