William Shakespeare's Life - Credible Sources

Credible Sources about William Shakespeare's Life

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Your research topic is now: William Shakespeare's life.

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19 Sources to Choose From!!!

1. "William Shakespeare" from Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
2. "William Shakespeare." Authors and Artists for Young Adults
3. Forster, Matt. "William Shakespeare." William Shakespeare (2005): 1. MasterFILE Premier. Web. 21
4. "Shakespeare's Biography" from Absolute Shakespeare
5. "Study shows Shakespeare as ruthless businessman" AP News Article
6. "The Shakespeare Paper Trail: The Early Years"
7. "Anne Hathaway." Gale Biography in Context
8. "To the defense of Ann Shakespeare"
9. The Shakespeare Paper Trail: The Later Years
10. The Shakespeare Paper Trail: The Early Years
11. Daily Life in the Elizabethan Era
12. Elizabethan Drama
13. Neil MacGregor interview: Shakespeare's Restless World: a history in objects
14. Shakespeare Facts 
15. Shakespeare's Last Will & Testament
16. Study: Shakespeare Was a ‘Ruthless’ Businessman, Hoarded Food
17. Was Shakespeare a Humble Schoolmaster During His ‘Lost Years’?
18. Was Shakespeare a tax dodger? Bard was 'ruthless businessman who exploited famine and faced jail for cheating revenue'
19. William Shakspere of Stratford