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Mr. Churchill's Profession: The Statesman as Author and the Book That Defined the "Special Relationship" by Peter Clarke Publisher Comments Is it possible to offer a fresh perspective on a figure as familiar as Winston Churchill? Distinguished historian Peter Clarke shows the answer is yes. When Churchill received the Nobel Prize in 1953, it was not for his role as a world leader, but for... (read more) Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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George VI by Denis Judd Publisher Comments Despite his struggle with a crippling shyness and sense of inadequacy, exacerbated by the stammer that was the focus of the Oscar-winning film The Kings Speech , George VI rose to challenges before him. His marriage to the self-assured and supportive... (read more) Your price: $19.00 New - Trade Paper
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Her Majesty: Queen Elizabeth II and Her Court by Robert Hardman Publisher Comments History has known no monarch like her. She has traveled farther than all her predecessors put together and lived longer than any of them. She has known more historic figures than anyone alive--from Churchill to Mandela, de Gaulle to Obama. Now, the... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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A Why Spencer Perceval Had to Die: The Assassination of a British Prime Minister by Andro Linklater Publisher Comments At approximately 5:15 P.M. on the afternoon of May 11, 1812, Spencer Perceval, the all powerful prime minister of Great Britain, was fatally shot at short range in the lobby of Parliament by John Bellingham, a Liverpool businessman. Perceval polarized... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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The Queen Mother: The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Who Became Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother by Colin Campbell Publisher Comments Packed with stunning revelations, this is the inside story of The Queen Mother from the New York Times bestselling author who first revealed the truth about Princess Diana Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother has been called the "most successful queen... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Elizabethans by A N Wilson Publisher Comments A time of exceptional creativity, wealth creation, and political expansion, the Elizabethan age was also more remarkable than any other for the Technicolor personalities of its leading participants. Apart from the complex character of the Virgin Queen... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Queen of the Conqueror: The Life of Matilda, Wife of William I by Tracy Joanne Borman Publisher Comments Around the year 1049, William, Duke of Normandy and future conqueror of England, raced to the palace of Baldwin V, Count of Flanders. The count’s eldest daughter, Matilda, had refused William’s offer of marriage and publicly denounced him as... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Tudors: The History of a Dynasty by David Loades Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman Your price: $11.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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