The Boys' Book Of Famous Rulers (1886) - Lydia Hoyt Farmer - Bog

The Boys' Book of Famous Rulers, written by Lydia Hoyt Farmer and published in 1886, is a historical non-fiction book that provides an in-depth look at the lives and accomplishments of some of the most influential rulers throughout history. The book is geared towards young boys and aims to educate them about the leaders who shaped the world we live in today. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different ruler. Some of the rulers covered in the book include Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Queen Elizabeth I. Each chapter provides a brief biography of the ruler, including their early life, rise to power, major accomplishments, and legacy. In addition to the biographical information, the book also includes anecdotes and interesting facts about each ruler. For example, readers will learn about Julius Caesar's military conquests, Alexander the Great's legendary horse Bucephalus, and Queen Elizabeth I's famous speech to her troops before the Spanish Armada. Overall, The Boys' Book of Famous Rulers is a fascinating and educational read for young boys interested in history and leadership. It provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most significant rulers in history and offers insights into their personalities, motivations, and achievements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.