Warrior Queens: The Legends and the Lives of the Women Who Have Led Their Nations to War, Paperback - Antonia Fraser

Reducere. In this panoramic work of history, Lady Antonia Fraser looks at women who led armies and empires: Cleopatra, Isabella of Spain, Jinga Mbandi, Marga...

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A funny and feminist non-fiction picture book celebrating 15 feisty queens from around the world and throughout history -with a foreword by histori...

A funny and feminist non-fiction picture book celebrating 15 feisty queens from around the world and throughout history -with a foreword by histori...

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The scandal of nineteenth-century Britain: the sensational trial of Caroline Norton for adultery with the first Victorian Prime MinisterPublisher: ...

Publisher: Algonquin Books (division of Workman)Author(s): Jeffrey H. JacksonIllustration(s): Text onlyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Di...

Thirteen stories by everyday women from around the globe who left the nine-to-five to start their own creative businesses and found far more fulfil...

Reducere. The ingenious wartime tactics of some of history's most powerful female leaders, from the stifling battlefields of ancient Egypt to the frigid wate...

Reducere. Do women have sex simply to express love, experience pleasure, or reproduce? When clinical psychologist Cindy M. Meston and evolutionary psychologi...

Debut by an exciting young narrative historian - a revisionist history of Medieval PalestinePublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Katherine Pang...

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...

The scandal of nineteenth-century Britain: the sensational trial of Caroline Norton for adultery with the first Victorian Prime Minister

Debut by an exciting young narrative historian - a revisionist history of Medieval Palestine

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The riveting story of the Shawnee brothers who led the last great pan-Indian confederacy against the United States, by the award-winning author of ...

A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year - the rise and fall of the women who ruled sixteenth-century Europe

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Gulf War, then keep reading...The late 1980s and early 1990s were times of significant chang...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Susan McNicollIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 160Collection: True CriminalsPublication date...

During the Second World War the master strategy of the West was shaped by four titanic figures: Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt, and their...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Mari K. EderNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 143 x 210 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softb...

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...

This tiny yet majestic volume introduces some 250 queens from around the world--those who inherited the throne by birth or marriage, or who seized ...

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Pirate Queens: The Lives of Anne Bonny and Mary Read is the first full-length biography of these brave and brutal women.Publisher: Pen & Sword Book...

Reducere. When Darwin finally published The Origin of Species in 1859, there was no guarantee that the grand theory of natural selection would become one of ...

The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington - and Hanoi - to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam.

"Lively and delightful...zooms in on the faces in the crowd to help us understand both the depth and the diversity of the women's suffrage movement...

Showcasing three decades of Glamour's Women of the Year, this book is a record of the ceiling-shattering achievements that have reshaped our world,...