Our Island Story
by H.E. Marshall
Description: A child's history of England from earliest legendary times delightfully retold. Beginning with the stories of Albion and Brutus, it relates all the interesting legends and hero tales in which the history of England abounds through the end of the reign of Queen Victoria.
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Table of Contents
1. The Stories of Albion and Brutus
2. The Coming of the Romans
3. The Romans Come Again
4. How Caligula Conquered Britain
5. The Story of a Warrior Queen (Boadicea)
6. The Last of the Romans
7. The Story of St. Alban
8. Vortigern and King Constans
9. The Story of the Coming of Hengist and Horsa
10. Hengist's Treachery
11. How the Giant's Dance Was Brought to Britain
12. The Coming of Arthur
13. The Founding of the Round Table
14. The Story of Gregory and the Pretty Children
15. How King Alfred Learned To Read
16. King Alfred in the Cowherd's Cottage
17. More about Alfred the Great
18. Ethelred the Unready
19. How Edmund Ironside Fought for the Crown
20. Canute and the Waves
21. Edward the Confessor
22. Harold
23. The Battle of Stamford Bridge
24. The Battle of Hastings
25. William the Conqueror—Hereward the Wake
26. William the Conqueror—Death of the King
27. The Story of William the Red
28. Henry I—The Story of the "White Ship"
29. The Story of King Stephen
30. Henry Plantagenet—Gilbert and Rohesia
31. Henry Plantagenet—Thomas à Becket
32. Henry Plantagenet—The Conquest of Ireland
33. The Story of Richard Coeur de Lion
34. The Story of How Blondel Found the King
35. John Lackland—The Story of Prince Arthur
36. John Lackland—The Story of the Great Charter
37. Henry III of Winchester—Hubert de Burgh
38. Henry III of Winchester—Simon de Montfort
39. Henry III—The Story of the Poisoned Dagger
40. Edward I—The Little War of Chalons
41. Edward I—The Lawgiver
42. Edward I—The Hammer of the Scots
43. The Story of King Robert the Bruce and Bohun
44. Story of the Battle of Bannockburn
45. Edward III of Windsor—The Battle of Sluys
46. Edward III of Windsor—The Battle of Crecy
47. Edward III of Windsor—The Siege of Calais
48. Edward III of Windsor—The Battle of Poitiers
49. Richard II of Bordeaux—Wat Tyler's Rebellion
50. How King Richard Lost His Throne
51. Henry IV of Bolingbroke—Battle of Shrewsbury
52. The Story of How Prince Hal Was Sent to Prison
53. Henry V of Monmouth—The Battle of Agincourt
54. Henry VI of Windsor—The Maid of Orleans
55. Henry VI of Windsor—Red Rose and White
56. Edward IV—Queen Margaret and the Robbers
57. Edward IV—The Story of the Kingmaker
58. Edward V—The King Who Was Never Crowned
59. Richard III—Two Little Princes in the Tower
60. Henry VII—Story of the Make-Believe Prince
61. Henry VII—Another Make-Believe Prince
62. Henry VIII—The Field of the Cloth of Gold
63. How the King Became the Defender of the Faith
64. Henry VIII—The Story of the King's Six Wives
65. Edward VI—The Story of a Boy King
66. The Story of Lady Jane Grey
67. How the Princess Elizabeth Became a Prisoner
68. Mary I—How a Candle Was Lit in England
69. How the Imprisoned Princess Became a Queen
70. Elizabeth—The Story of a Most Unhappy Queen
71. How England Was Saved from the Spaniards
72. Elizabeth—The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh
73. Elizabeth—The Story of the Queen's Favourite
74. The Story of Guy Fawkes
75. The Story of the Mayflower
76. How a Woman Struck a Blow for Freedom
77. How the King and the Parliament Quarreled
78. The Story of How the King Was Brought to His Death
79. The Commonwealth—The Adventures of a Prince
80. The Commonwealth—The Lord Protector
81. How Death Walked in the Streets of London
82. Charles II—How London Was Burned
83. The Fiery Cross
84. The Story of King Monmouth
85. The Story of the Seven Bishops
86. William the Deliverer
87. William III and Mary II—Brave Londonderry
88. The Story of a Sad Day in a Highland Glen
89. Anne—How the Union Jack Was Made
90. The Story of the Earl of Mar's Hunting Party
91. George II—The Story of Bonnie Prince Charlie
92. George II—The Story of Flora MacDonald
93. The Story of the Black Hole of Calcutta
94. George II—The Story of How Canada Was Won
95. George III—The Story of How America Was Lost
96. George III—A Story of a Spinning Wheel
97. England Expects That Every Man Will Do His Duty
98. George III—The Battle of Waterloo
99. George IV—The First Gentleman in Europe
100. William IV—Two Peaceful Victories
101. Victoria—The Girl Queen
102. Victoria—When Bread Was Dear
103. Victoria—Peace
104. Victoria—War
105. Victoria—The Land of Snow
106. Victoria—The Siege of Delhi
107. Victoria—The Pipes at Lucknow
108. Victoria—Under the Southern Cross
109. Victoria—From Cannibal to Christian
110. Victoria—Boer and Briton
111. List of Kings from Edward the Confessor
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