Some depict it as a holy war with children at the centre, others as a movement by a few individuals that could not be truly classified as a crusade, as it was not officially authorised by the church.

The original Children’s Crusade to establish a Christian kingdom in Jerusalem evidently didn’t end well. Count me very skeptical that nine hundred years later the new Children’s Crusade to ...

Foot soldiers of the civil rights movement describe the ‘Children’s Crusade’ march that took place in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963. The march was broken up by police using batons ...