Author: Stephanie Drimmer
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN: 1426335350
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"They're queens wielding scepters and sitting on thrones, they're revolutionaries on the front lines, they're presidents and prime ministers leading their nations, or they're CEOs, scientists, sports stars, artists, and others who are changing the world. Welcome to The Book of Queens, where being a regal royal doesn't just mean wearing a crown." -- back cover.
The Book of Queens
Author: Stephanie Drimmer
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN: 1426335350
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"They're queens wielding scepters and sitting on thrones, they're revolutionaries on the front lines, they're presidents and prime ministers leading their nations, or they're CEOs, scientists, sports stars, artists, and others who are changing the world. Welcome to The Book of Queens, where being a regal royal doesn't just mean wearing a crown." -- back cover.
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN: 1426335350
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"They're queens wielding scepters and sitting on thrones, they're revolutionaries on the front lines, they're presidents and prime ministers leading their nations, or they're CEOs, scientists, sports stars, artists, and others who are changing the world. Welcome to The Book of Queens, where being a regal royal doesn't just mean wearing a crown." -- back cover.
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly
Author: Frank Leslie
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 772
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American Illustrated Magazine
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Languages : en
Pages : 786
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Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
Queens, Regents and Potentates
Author: Theresa M. Vann
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
ISBN: 9780851156491
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
This series focuses on the exercise of power, influence and authority by particular categories, ranks and types of women in medieval societies, and by individual women; on the limitations, restrictions and inhibitions placed or assumed on such activity; on the opportunities open to women, and on the strategems by which women were able to give effect to these possibilities. Queens, Regents and Potentatesconcentrates on the theme of women and royal power, examining the available information about specific royal women and reassessing their access to and use of power and authority, and drawing significant new conclusions about internal politics and international relations in medieval Europe.Contents and Contributors: PATRICIA HUMPHREY, DONALD KAGAY, WILLIAM CLAY STALLS, PENELOPE ADAIR, KAREN NICHOLAS, DOUGLAS C. JANSEN, JOHN CARMI PARSONS, THERESA M. VANN, JENNIFER R. GOODMAN
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
ISBN: 9780851156491
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
This series focuses on the exercise of power, influence and authority by particular categories, ranks and types of women in medieval societies, and by individual women; on the limitations, restrictions and inhibitions placed or assumed on such activity; on the opportunities open to women, and on the strategems by which women were able to give effect to these possibilities. Queens, Regents and Potentatesconcentrates on the theme of women and royal power, examining the available information about specific royal women and reassessing their access to and use of power and authority, and drawing significant new conclusions about internal politics and international relations in medieval Europe.Contents and Contributors: PATRICIA HUMPHREY, DONALD KAGAY, WILLIAM CLAY STALLS, PENELOPE ADAIR, KAREN NICHOLAS, DOUGLAS C. JANSEN, JOHN CARMI PARSONS, THERESA M. VANN, JENNIFER R. GOODMAN
Resting Places
Author: Scott Wilson
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476625999
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 887
Book Description
In its third edition, this massive reference work lists the final resting places of more than 14,000 people from a wide range of fields, including politics, the military, the arts, crime, sports and popular culture. Many entries are new to this edition. Each listing provides birth and death dates, a brief summary of the subject's claim to fame and their burial site location or as much as is known. Grave location within a cemetery is provided in many cases, as well as places of cremation and sites where ashes were scattered. Source information is provided.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476625999
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 887
Book Description
In its third edition, this massive reference work lists the final resting places of more than 14,000 people from a wide range of fields, including politics, the military, the arts, crime, sports and popular culture. Many entries are new to this edition. Each listing provides birth and death dates, a brief summary of the subject's claim to fame and their burial site location or as much as is known. Grave location within a cemetery is provided in many cases, as well as places of cremation and sites where ashes were scattered. Source information is provided.
The History of the Life and Reign of Her Late Majesty Queen Anne ... Illustrated with a Regular Series of All the Medals that Were Struck to Commemorate the Great Events of this Reign, Etc. [With Plates.]
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Languages : en
Pages : 562
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Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
The Unkind Word and Other Stories. By the Author of “John Halifax, Gentleman” [Miss D. M. Mulock, Afterwards Craik].
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Languages : en
Pages : 344
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Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The unkind word, and other stories, by the author of 'John Halifax, gentleman'.
Author: Dinah Maria Craik
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Languages : en
Pages : 342
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Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover
Author: Dr. Doran (John)
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Category : Queens
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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Category : Queens
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Theatre World 2000-2001
Author: John Willis
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9781557835239
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
(Theatre World). Highlights of this new Theatre World , now in its 57th year, include The Producers with Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest with Gary Sinise, Judgment at Nuremberg with Maximillian Schell, Design for Livin g with Alan Cumming, 42nd Street , A Class Act and Lily Tomlin's The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe . During the 2000-2001 season, Theatre World was awarded with a Special Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre. Theatre World , the statistical and pictorial record of the Broadway and Off-Broadway season, touring companies and professional regional companies throughout the United States, is a classic in its field. The book is complete with cast listings, replacements, producers, directors, authors, composers, opening and closing dates, song titles and much, much more. There are special sections with autobiographical data, obituary information and major drama awards. New features to this edition include: an introduction by editor John Willis; separate Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway sections; new Longest Runs listing; and an expanded Awards and Regionals section. "Nothing brings back a theatrical season better, or holds on to it more lovingly, than John Willis' Theatre World ." Harry Haun, Playbill
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9781557835239
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
(Theatre World). Highlights of this new Theatre World , now in its 57th year, include The Producers with Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest with Gary Sinise, Judgment at Nuremberg with Maximillian Schell, Design for Livin g with Alan Cumming, 42nd Street , A Class Act and Lily Tomlin's The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe . During the 2000-2001 season, Theatre World was awarded with a Special Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre. Theatre World , the statistical and pictorial record of the Broadway and Off-Broadway season, touring companies and professional regional companies throughout the United States, is a classic in its field. The book is complete with cast listings, replacements, producers, directors, authors, composers, opening and closing dates, song titles and much, much more. There are special sections with autobiographical data, obituary information and major drama awards. New features to this edition include: an introduction by editor John Willis; separate Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway sections; new Longest Runs listing; and an expanded Awards and Regionals section. "Nothing brings back a theatrical season better, or holds on to it more lovingly, than John Willis' Theatre World ." Harry Haun, Playbill