William Shakespeare

Homeschool History by BBC

Feb 15, 202113:32Kids & family

Join Greg Jenner in 16th century England to meet the bard himself, one of England's greatest writers, William Shakespeare. How did he go from the son of a glove maker in Stratford Upon Avon to a famed theatre owner, acto...

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