Joan of Arc and Her Marching Orders

The book tells the story of Joan of Arc, the teenage French girl who led the French army during the Hundred Years' War and was later burned at the stake, becoming a saint. It uses diary entries to explore how she convinced armies and kings to follow her cause and how she had to repeatedly prove she was not a witch. The book covers her military leadership, her interactions with the King of France, and the political and religious challenges she faced.