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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
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
The Boy Pilgrim
08:48 - Chapter 2
A Thousand Years Ago
09:17 - Chapter 3
King Ethelwulf's Pilgrimage
04:13 - Chapter 4
Prince Ethelbald's Revolt
09:18 - Chapter 5
'The Locusts of the Baltic'
10:15 - Chapter 6
Prince Alfred's Marriage
06:27 - Chapter 7
St Edmund King and Martyr: The Battle of Ashdown
11:45 - Chapter 8
Long Live the King!
11:15 - Chapter 9
A Great Naval Victory
13:53 - Chapter 10
Alfred's Adventures in Athelney
16:25 - Chapter 11
The Turn of the Tide
13:13 - Chapter 12
King Alfred's Laws
13:54 - Chapter 13
The Danes Again
11:29 - Chapter 14
King Alfred's Friends
11:18 - Chapter 15
Travellers' Tales
10:25 - Chapter 16
King Alfred's Monasteries
14:39 - Chapter 17
King Alfred's Books
16:33 - Chapter 18
How Alfred Spent his Time and Money
12:07 - Chapter 19
King Alfred's Children
13:14 - Chapter 20
Alfred's Last War
13:26 - Chapter 21
The Defeat of the Danes
10:48 - Chapter 22
The Death of the King
12:45 - Chapter 23
King Alfred's Millenary
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