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Oliver Cromwell Summary
Oliver Cromwell by Philip Steele
This book explores the life of Oliver Cromwell, from his early years and schooling through to his political and family life.
About Philip Steele
Philip Steele is an experienced editor and writer of information books for children. Philips writes on social issues, the natural world, lands and peoples and history.
Table of Contents
Oliver Cromwell - an extraordinary man of politics 4 Young Oliver 6 A married man 8 The proud king 10 Civil war 12 A game of chess 14 The king on trial 16 The Commonwealth 18 In Ireland and Scotland 20 Seizing power 22 Lord Protector 24 Why is Oliver Cromwell important today? 26 A walk through the life of Oliver Cromwell and quiz 28-29 Topic web 30 Glossary 31 Further information and index 32
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