kings and rulers

A fictionalized history of Clovis, the King of the Franks, that recounts tales of romance, treachery, and adventure in the life and times of the young chieftain.

A biography of Chief Red Cloud, the Lakota leader who successfully forced the United States Army to close the Bozeman Trail, which crossed ancestral lands and endangered hunting grounds and sacred sites. Includes instructions for making an animal sign and a recipe for Sioux Indian Pudding.

Provides information about the origin and perpetuation of the King Arthur myth, and presents 120 illustrations that depict the many themes engendered by the Arthurian legends.

Contains over twenty stories which present traditional and contemporary views of the adventures of the legendary King Arthur, his mentor Merlin, and his Knights of the Round Table.

Tells the story of Arthur's desperate attempt to triumph over a ruined marriage, the Saxons' determination to destroy him, and of Merlin and Nimue's dangerous quest to summon the Gods back to Britain.

This story begins in Dark Age Britain, a land where Arthur has been banished and Merlin has disappeared, where a child-king sits unprotected on the throne, and where religion vies with magic for the souls of the people.

King Arthur, having ended the civil war in Britain and united the kingdom, must now deal with the dangers of religious strife, Britain's war against the Saxons, Merlin's unceasing quest for the last of the Thirteen Treasures, and enemies who pose as friends.

King Lear foolishly disinherits his favorite daughter when she speaks out against him and splits his kingdom between his other two duaghters, not realizing they are secretly plotting against him.

Collection of poems by nineteenth-century poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, featuring "Idylls of the King," his epic work about the court of King Arthur.