The Wars of the Roses; Or, Stories of the Struggle of York and Lancaster

The Wars of the Roses; Or, Stories of the Struggle of York and Lancaster, written by John G. Edgar and first published in 1460, provides a historical account of the dynastic conflicts between the York and Lancaster houses in England from 1455 to 1485. Aimed at young readers, the narrative highlights key figures such as Richard Plantagenet and Margaret of Anjou, detailing the political machinations and familial disputes that led to civil unrest. This work emphasizes the romantic incidents and significant political implications of a tumultuous period in English history.