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“julia m walker”

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  • Dissing Elizabeth

    Negative Representations of Gloriana

    Edited by Julia M. Walker ...
    Dissing Elizabeth focuses on the criticism that cast a shadow on the otherwise celebrated reign of Elizabeth I. The essays in this politically and historically revealing book demonstrate the sheer pervasiveness and range of rhetoric against the queen, illuminating the provocative discourse of disrespect and dissent that existed over an eighty-year period, from her troubled days as a princess to ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Grace: The Secret Lives of a Princess

    by James Spada ...
    Grace Kelly was the incredibly beautiful, talented and elegant American movie star who became a real-life princess. In six short Hollywood years she had starred in eleven films, eight of which are revered movie classics (i.e. Dial M for Murder, Rear Window and It Takes a Thief). She won an Oscar for Best Actress in The Country Girl and also won and welcomed the amorous attentions of legendary ... Read more

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  • The Life of Charlemagne (Illustrated)

    by Einhard ...
    Charles I or Charlemagne united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany. He was the first recognized Roman emperor in the West since the collapse of the Roman Empire three centuries earlier and ruled absolutely over a vast domain for thirteen years.Einhard’s biography of the Carolingian Empire’s founder The Life of Charlemagne: Vita ... Read more

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  • Anne Boleyn: Henry VIII's Obsession

    Henry VIII's Obsession

    by Elizabeth Norton ...
    Anne Boleyn was the most controversial and scandalous woman ever to sit on the throne of England. From her early days at the imposing Hever Castle in Kent, to the glittering courts of Paris and London, Anne caused a stir wherever she went. Alluring but not beautiful, Annes wit and poise won her numerous admirers at the English court, and caught the roving eye of King Henry.Anne was determined to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

    by Queen Liliuokalani ...
    The Hawaiian kingdom's last monarch wrote her biography in 1897, the year before the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States. Her story covers six decades of island history told from the viewpoint of a major historical figure. Introduction by Glen Grant. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Queen Victoria's Matchmaking

    The Royal Marriages that Shaped Europe

    by Deborah Cadbury ...
    A captivating exploration of the role in which Queen Victoria exerted the most international power and influence: as a matchmaking grandmother.As her reign approached its sixth decade, Queen Victoria's grandchildren numbered over thirty, and to maintain and increase British royal power, she was determined to maneuver them into a series of dynastic marriages with the royal houses of Europe.Yet for ... Read more

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  • 101 Princess Diana Facts

    by Jack Goldstein ...
    Diana, Princess of Wales is one of the most recognisable figures in history. However how much do you really know about the woman who stole a nation’s heart? This quick-read eBook gives you all the information you need in easy to digest sections which cover her life from a young child through her ill-fated marriage and subsequent divorce, her relationships, charity work plus much more. Find out ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Catch A King

    Charles II's Great Escape

    by Charles Spencer ...
    How did the most wanted man in the country outwit the greatest manhunt in British history?In January 1649, King Charles I was beheaded in London outside his palace of Whitehall and Britain became a republic. When his eldest son, Charles, returned in 1651 to fight for his throne, he was crushed by the might of Cromwell’s armies at the battle of Worcester.With 3,000 of his supporters lying dead and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Escorting the Monarch

    We Lead Others Follow

    by Chris Jagger ...
    Series series Special Escort Group
    Escorting the Monarch is as close to an official history of the Metropolitan Police's 'Special Escort Group' (SEG) as one could hope for.You may have seen the team at work; as the combination of motorcycles and cars pass you by, they glide elegantly and seemingly effortlessly through busy traffic. Developing a dedicated and diligent team culture, they are masters of their trade. They hold a well ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • William Harvey (Illustrated)

    by D'Arcy Powers ...
    It is not possible, nor have I attempted in this account of Harvey, to add much that is new. My endeavour has been to give a picture of the man and to explain in his own words, for they are always simple, racy, and untechnical, the discovery which has placed him in the forefront of the Masters of Medicine.The kindness of Professor George Darwin, F.R.S., and of Professor Villari has introduced me ... Read more

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  • Dhuruva

    by Kakemani ...
    Series series Indian Kings
    He was a little boy of five years when he was insulted by his step-mother and ignored by his father. He went to a forest in search of God. With determination and devotion, he succeeded. He ruled the country in the name of God and in the interest of the subjects. To this day the Pole Star reminds Indians of this great devotee of God. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD