Scandalous Women: The Lives and Loves of History's Most Notorious Women, Paperback - Elizabeth Kerri Mahon

Reducere. Throughout history women have caused wars, defied the rules, and brought men to their knees. The famous and the infamous, queens, divorcees, actres...

Reducere. The intimate story of a unique marriage spanning the heights of British glamour and power that descends into infidelity, manipulation, and disaster...

Why do we have such extraordinarily powerful responses toward the images and pictures we see in everyday life? Why do we behave as if pictures were...

Reducere. Description"Fun, cheeky" (Booklist), and a visual delight, What Would Cleopatra Do? shares the wisdom and advice passed down from Cleopatra, Queen ...

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Reducere. Female criminals are often portrayed as caricatures: Black Widows, Queenpins, Mob Molls, or Femme Fatales. But the real stories are much more fasci...

Reducere. DescriptionThe events of World War 2 are often associated with male endeavor, particularly in war books however extraordinarily brave and courageou...

A feminist history of bicycling for sport and adventure spans a century of women who changed the world from two wheels. This vivacious tale, pepper...

Reducere. WILLA Literary Award"Betsy Watry tells the tales of a dozen women, some of whom had short-lived adventures in Yellowstone National Park, but most o...

History's most notorious dynasty brought vividly to life.

Reducere. Tales Behind the Tombstones tells the stories behind the deaths (or supposed deaths) and burials of the Old West's most nefarious outlaws, notoriou...

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Reducere. What If You Could Acquire Four Thousand Years of Wisdom in One Book?Eighteen wise leaders...Four millennia...Spanning the entire globe.In Sage Advi...

These 27 images of legendary freebooters range from Artemisia, a commander in the ancient Persian navy of Xerxes, to Huang P'ei-mei, a twentieth-ce...

A collection of the most inspiring, illuminating, poignant and compelling correspondence from remarkable women through history.Publisher: Welbeck P...

DescriptionAn equal parts haunting and hilarious deep-dive review of history's most notorious and cold-blooded serial killers, from the creators of...

Reducere. You might know a great deal about wine, but do you really know anything about the humble cork? When you're at an event and the subject arises, do y...

Why are there so few women in politics? Why is public space, whether it's the street or social media, still so inhospitable to women? What does Car...

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Reducere. DescriptionEarly Oklahoma was a haven for violent outlaws and a death trap for deputy U.S. marshals. The infamous Doolin gang's OK Hotel gunfight l...

For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Sheryl Sandberg and Mary Beard, Women and Leadership is a powerful call to arms about the lack of women at...

Reducere. African American women have played a pivotal part in rock and roll--from laying its foundations and singing chart-topping hits to influencing some ...

This new edition of the most influential book about pirates ever written presents twenty action-packed biographies of the likes of Blackbeard and C...

Reducere. During World War II, unprecedented employment avenues opened up for women and minorities in U.S. defense industries at the same time that massive p...

The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard of Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke - but what about Hypatia, Arendt, O...

Captain Charles Johnson's colourful accounts of the most roguish and infamous highwaymen in history comes to life in this new publication featuring...

Originally published in folio size complete with fine engravings, this new collection of Captain Charles Johnson's tales of rogues includes the ver...

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Reducere. What Was Sex Like for a Medieval Woman?"Wickedly entertaining, informative and thought-provoking. An insightful, modern look at the lives of women ...

Reducere. DescriptionNorman tells the dramatic story of fifty women--members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Nurse Corps--who went to war, working in milita...

The captivating and contradictory author of The Railway Children is revealed in stylistic, romantic and political depth in this biography from the ...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Elizabeth LeeNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

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Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes historic accounts of the Countess' life and crimes *Includes footnotes, online resources, and a bibliography for furth...

For the Lives of All Women/Pela Vida Das Mulheres is a collection of photographs and interviews by Camila Cavalcante.

Maureen Mahon documents the major contributions African American women vocalists such as Big Mama Thornton, Betty Davis, Tina Turner, and Merry Cla...

Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Olivia HayfieldNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 198 x 30Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Elizabeth LeeNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 222 x 37Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

A beguiling history of ten pathfinding women walkers.

Reducere. In boardrooms and lecture halls, on the field and at home, strong female leaders are making a statement around the globe. In HOW GREAT WOMEN LEAD B...

DescriptionA fantastically inspiring collection of interviews with 40 successful and empowering women, including Maya Angelou, Isabel Allende, Mary...

Tired of your boss bropropriating your ideas and presenting them as his own? Wondering if the pursuit of having it all has in fact resulted in havi...

With her trademark gifts of both humor and insight, she offers a vision that transcends the either/or ideologies on both sides of the gender debate...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Nana Darkoa SekyiamahPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 23Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul l...

The stunning new novel from Christine Dwyer Hickey, bestselling author of Last Train from Liguria.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Christine Dwy...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): John HarrisNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 127 x 197 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...