


Were outnumbered 3:1 heavily armored French calvary (tanks of the day) bogged down in wetįields and fell to Henry’s long-bow archers (a new technology equipping 80% of the Nice to know that one young person’s summer reading includes classical history.įun facts: Henry V was born in 1386, lived 36 years and reigned nine England became a great power, laying siege to Paris, ending the 100 Year War at the Battle of Agincourt, Henry’s forces Nonetheless, beach and park are heavily used on weekends with family gatherings, picnics, barbecues, and apparently summer reading. The river is not dammed-up because the Russian River’s flow is too light to support a freshwater swimming pond.Ĭonsequently, the sandy beach that is annually bulldozed into place remains a steep downhill to the river’s edge. The beach and the park were relatively uncrowded. Especially a children’s book describing a king from William Shakespeare’s 1599 play. It’s not every day that one sees a book on Henry V left behind. Walking around H’burg, specifically Veterans Memorial Beach Park, I happened to notice a little book on a picnic table.
