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King Henry VIII and the Reformation in World History
By Worth, Richard
- ISBN
- 978-0-76601-615-6
- Publisher
- Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2001.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2002
Gr 7-10 In fewer than 100 pages, plus notes, this book tries to cover a lot of very complex history. It begins with Anne Boleyn's coronation, moves back in time for a chapter on the history of the War of the Roses and a brief overview of the reign of Henry VII, and then moves into a chronological format from Henry's coronation through his death. The information is grossly oversimplified, and it often confuses popular-culture details with history. Quoting Shakespeare's Richard III in the opening chapter on the War of the Roses, for example, is...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
