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Americans Great Britain Biography Great Britain Politics and government 20th century Nobility England Biography Nobility Great Britain Biography Politicians Great Britain Biography Rich people England Biography Viscountess Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor 1879-1964 Women England Biography Women legislators Great Britain Biography Women politicians Great Britain BiographyFox, James
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000
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Summary: "For fans of Downton Abbey comes an immersive historical epic about a lavish English manor and a dynasty of rich and powerful women who ruled the estate over three centuries of misbehavior, scandal, intrigue, and passion. Five miles from Windsor Castle, home of the royal family, sits the Cliveden estate. Overlooking the Thames, the mansion is flanked by two wings and surrounded by lavish...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 942 LIVFort, Adrian.
Summary: A portrait of the social activist and first female member of Parliament elected to the House of Commons includes coverage of her American ancestry, her determination to use her influence to introduce American ideas into British politics and her relationships with such figures as Winston Churchill, FDR and J. M. Barrie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St Martin'S Press 2012