Moslem and Frank; / or, Charles Martel and the rescue of Europe from the threatened yoke of the Saracens

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
CHARLES MARTEL—BATTLE OF TOURS. From a Picture by Steuben in the Imperial Gallery at Versailles, James Carter, Sc.
OR, CHARLES MARTEL AND THE RESCUE OF EUROPE FROM THE THREATENED YOKE OF THE SARACENS.
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VOLUME I. OF THE HISTORIC SKETCHES.
DESIGNED FOR THE INSTRUCTION AND AMUSEMENT OF OLD AND YOUNG.
By G. L. STRAUSS, Ph.D.
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