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Gigliotti, Jim

Summary: Describes the life of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain from 1837 to 1901, and the social and political conditions in Great Britain during her lifetime.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Packard, Jerrold M.

Summary: Packard closely examines a generation of royal women who were dominated by their mother, married off more for political advantage than for love, and finally passed over entirely with the accession of their brother to the throne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1998

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B VICTORIA PAC

Kolosov, Jacqueline A.

Summary: Examines the life of the nineteenth century feminist, Victoria Woodhull, who was a selected as the presidential candidate for the Equal Rights Party in 1872.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morgan Reynolds 2000

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB WOODHULL MCL

Green, Robert

Summary: A biography of the nineteenth-century queen who ruled Britain longer than any other monarch.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1998

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 VIC

Sheridan, Sara

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: More than 16 million viewers watched the first season of the Masterpiece presentation of Victoria, created and written by Daisy Goodwin--the highest-rated PBS drama in twenty years, second only to Downton Abbey. But what happened after the Queen married her handsome prince? Did they live happily ever after, or did their marriage, like so many royal marriages past and present, fizzle into a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017

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

Wilson, A. N.

Summary: In this companion biography to the acclaimed "Victoria", A.N. Wilson offers a deeply textured and ambitious portrait of Prince Albert, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the royal consort's birth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALBERT, PRINCE WIL

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B ALBERT WIL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Albert

Baird, Julia (Julia Woodlands)

Summary: A magnificent biography of Queen Victoria by International New York Times columnist Julia Baird. Drawing on previously unpublished papers, 'Victoria: The Queen' is a stunning new portrait of the real woman behind the myth - a story of love and heartbreak, of devotion and grief, of strength and resilience. When Victoria was born, in 1819, the world was a very different place. Revolution would...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 VICTORIA, QUEEN BAI

Cadbury, Deborah

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: An exploration of Queen Victoria's matchmaking exploits details how she used her grandchildren to further the influence of the British Empire, despite their own plans and the turmoil that rocked Europe starting in the nineteenth century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B VICTORIA CAD

Belim, Victoria

Summary: "A timely and deeply moving memoir of the author's Ukrainian family history, interwoven with the country's tumultuous story. In 2014, the landmarks of Victoria Belim's personal geography were plunged into tumult at the hands of Russia. Her hometown Kyiv was gripped by protests and violent suppression. Crimea, where she'd once been sent to school to avoid radiation from the nuclear disaster at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BELIM, VICTORIA BEL

Gill, Gillian.

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: Offers a revolutionary portrait of a queen and her prince, revealing at once both an intimate but far-from-idyllic relationship that succeeded against all odds as the strong, feisty queen and the brilliant, fragile prince worked together to build a family based on support, trust, and fidelity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks 2010

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MacPherson, Myra.

Summary: Describes the adventures of two sisters who tried to overcome the male-dominated social norms of the late nineteenth century and achieved a remarkable list of firsts, including the first woman-run brokerage house and the first woman to run for president.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 MAC

Wilson, A. N.

Summary: Wilson explores the curious set of circumstances that led to Victoria's coronation, her strange and isolated childhood, her passionate marriage to Prince Albert and his pivotal influence even after death and her widowhood and subsequent intimate friendship with her Highland servant John Brown, all set against the backdrop of a momentous epoch in Britain's history -- and the world's.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2014

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B VICTORIA WIL

Dennison, Matthew.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BEATRICE, PRINCESS 1857-1944 DEN

Hibbert, Christopher

Contents: Pt. 1. 1819-1861 -- pt. 2. 1861-1901.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VICTORIA, QUEEN HIB

Sweet, Victoria

Summary: "A radical new understanding of how medicine is best practiced, from the award-winning author of God's Hotel. Over the years that Victoria Sweet has been a physician, "healthcare" has replaced medicine, "providers" look at their laptops more than at theirpatients, and costs keep soaring, all in the ruthless pursuit of efficiency. Yet the remedy that economists and policy makers continue to miss...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SWEET, VICTORIA SWE

Kerr, John.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clio Press. 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.081 KER

Reef, Catherine

Summary: "A biography for teens on Queen Victoria (1819-1901). Her long reign was filled with drama, death, intrigue, and passion, and took place during a time of great transformation, an era that bears the imprint of her personality and values as well as that ofher name--the Victorian period."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2017

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Romanoff, Victoria

Summary: Romanoff introduces readers to twelve of the most easily foraged and delicious mushrooms, including the chanterelle, the morel, and the oyster. She describes the appearance, habits, and lore of each variety, and provides a recipe for each; her recipes include both refined kitchen creations and rustic dishes meant to be prepared over an open fire at the end of a successful hunt. Romanoff also...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press Publishers 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 579.6 ROM

Strachey, Lytton

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.081 STR

Sorrentino, Christopher

Summary: "When Christopher Sorrentino's mother died in 2017, it marked the end of a journey that had begun eighty years earlier in the South Bronx. Victoria's life took her to the heart of New York's vibrant mid-century downtown artistic scene, to the sedate campus of Stanford, and finally back to Brooklyn--a journey witnessed by a son who watched, helpless, as she grew more and more isolated,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SORRENTINO, CHRISTOPHER SOR

Weintraub, Stanley

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Truman Talley Books/Dutton 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VIC

Basu, Shrabani

Summary: "In the twilight years of her reign, after the devastating deaths of her two great loves--Prince Albert and John Brown--Queen Victoria meets tall and handsome Abdul Karim, a humble servant from Agra waiting tables at her Golden Jubilee. The two form an unlikely bond and within a year Abdul becomes a powerful figure at court, the Queen's teacher, her counsel on Urdu and Indian affairs, and a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 941.081 BAS

Gelardi, Julia P.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2005

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

Dennison, Matthew.

Summary: "A dazzling new biography of Vita Sackville-West, the 20th century aristocrat, literary celebrity, devoted wife, famous lover of Virginia Woolf, recluse, and iconoclast who defied categorization. In this stunning new biography of Vita Sackville-West, Matthew Dennison traces the triumph and contradictions of Vita's extraordinary life. His narrative charts a fascinating course from Vita's lonely...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SACKVILLE-WEST, VITA DEN

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