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The First Queen of England: The Myth of "Bloody Mary"
by Linda Porter Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking new biography of “Bloody Mary,” Linda Porter brings to life a queen best remembered for burning hundreds of Protestant heretics at the stake, but whose passion, will, and sophistication have for centuries been...
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Royal Affairs: A Lusty Romp Through the Extramarital Adventures That Rocked the British Monarchy
by Leslie Carroll Publisher Comments A funny, raucous, and delightfully dirty history of 1,000 years of bedroom-hopping secrets and scandals of Britain's royals. Insatiable kings, lecherous queens, kissing cousins, and wanton consortshistory has never been so much fun. Royal unions have...
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On Royalty: A Very Polite Inquiry Into Some Strangely Related Families
by Jeremy Paxman Publisher Comments The notable characteristic of the royal families of Europe is that they have so very little of anything remotely resembling true power. Increasingly, they tend towards the condition of pipsqueak principalities like Liechtenstein and Monaco—fancy...
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Don Pacifico: The Acceptable Face of Gunboat Diplomacy
by Derek Taylor Book News Annotation This book reconstructs the events of the Don Pacifico Affair, which was sparked in 1847 when an anti-Semitic mob in Athens, Greece, attacked the house of one David Pacifico, the Portuguese consul in Athens. Having unsuccessfully lobbied the Greek...
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Our First Revolution: The Remarkable British Upheaval That Inspired America's Founding Fathers
by Michael Barone Publisher Comments In this exciting work of popular history, Michael Barone brings the story of the Glorious Revolution-an unlikely late-seventeenth-century British uprising-to American readers and reveals that, without it, the American Revolution may never have happened...
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Privilege and Scandal: The Remarkable Life of Harriet Spencer, Sister of Georgiana
by Janet Gleeson Publisher Comments A revealing portrait of one of the most glamorous, influential, and notorious members of the Spencer family Intelligent, attractive, and born into wealth, Harriet Spencer, ancestor of Princess Diana, married Frederick, Viscount Duncannon, at the age of...
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Scotland: The Autobiography: 2,000 Years of Scottish History by Those Who Saw It Happen
by Rosemary Goring
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