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Baker, Matt

Summary: Over the course of 1,500 years, the British monarchy has undergone numerous transformations--from early warrior kings ruling a fragmented land to today's mostly ceremonial head of state, King Charles III. Timeline of the British Monarchy is a detailed work of visual reference from the founders of the Useful Charts website that traces the lineages of the kings and queens of Great Britain from...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 2023

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Larman, Alexander

Summary: "Alexander Larman, the master chronicler of the House of Windsor, brings his acclaimed trilogy to a dramatic and poignant conclusion. When the Royal Family took to the balcony of Buckingham Palace on VE Day in 1945, they knew that the happiness and excitement of the day was illusory. Britain may have been victorious in a painful war, but the peace would be no easier. Between the abdication...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2024

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Summary: Lucy Worsley brings to life key events in European royal history, covering: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and England's parting of ways with Catholic Europe; the Regency, and the reasons that George III reliquished power; the Russian Revolution, revealing that the Czar had actually been deposed by an uprising that had preceded the October Revolution of 1917.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV LUC

Junor, Penny

Summary: The esteemed royal biographer traces the unlikely and extraordinary story of the once-reviled wife of Britain's Prince Charles, detailing her roles in some of the darkest days of the modern monarchy and her role in helping restore its reputation.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B CAMILLA JUN

Cannon, John.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941 CAN

Somerset Fry, Plantagenet

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Weidenfeld 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 SOM

Borman, Tracy

Summary: "Since William the Conqueror, duke of Normandy, crossed the English Channel in 1066 to defeat King Harold II and unite England's various kingdoms, forty-one kings and queens have sat on Britain's throne: "shining examples of royal power and majesty alongside a rogue's gallery of weak, lazy, or evil monarchs," as Tracy Borman evocatively describes them in her sparkling chronicle, Crown &...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.0099 BOR

Paxman, Jeremy

Summary: Examines the role of the monarchy in modern times, commenting on the lives of royalty from George IV to the public scandals of Prince Charles and how they serve the imaginations and expectations of their people.

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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.009 PAX

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