The Maid was Joan of Arc, whose role in liberating the city of Orléans in 1429 had put courage back into the hearts of the embattled French. Even so, her capture soon after was a morale boost for ...
Syracuse University’s Bird Library Special Collection Research Center and the SU Art Museum hosted two pop up exhibits ...
More than 800 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France — remains an object of not just historical, but ...
A teenager that became the figurehead of the French army. But who was she really? This is the story of the Maid of Orléans, her faith, her military role, capture and eventual death.