Great Britain
mobi |eng | 2015-06-24 | Author:Tristan Clark

6. Married Life, King Henry-Style While Anne threw herself into the public aspects of queenhood, not all aspects of marriage and motherhood were as easy as she’d imagined. Not only ...
( Category: Great Britain July 11,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-03-01 | Author:Debra Bayani

The homecoming of Jasper and Henry Tudor was probably not as easy as they had imagined. Essentially, much of it depended on sheer good luck whereby everything had to happen ...
( Category: Great Britain July 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-09 | Author:Adrienne Dillard [Dillard, Adrienne]

Catherine at Henry VIII’s court When an opening became available in the crowded court of the reigning monarch, there was often a scramble for the highly coveted positions. Each time ...
( Category: Great Britain July 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-16 | Author:Ben Wilson

The Great Exhibition by J. McNeven, 1851, signaled the outrageous self-confidence of the 1850s. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London) Tea and Damper by Alfred Martin Ebsworth, 1883. The rough, tough ...
( Category: Great Britain July 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:Matthew Lewis [Lewis, Matthew]

13 Warwick’s Pride On 20 March 1470, Lord Berkeley of Berkeley Castle took an army into the field against Lord Lisle of Wooton at Nibley Green in Gloucestershire. The two ...
( Category: England July 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-06 | Author:John Matusiak

11 The King, His Beagles, His Countrymen and His Court ‘The English are for the most part little edified with the person or with the conduct of the king and ...
( Category: England June 28,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara Leaming

Nine Four weeks after Billy waded ashore in the rain from his landing craft on June 23, 1944, he could no longer pretend with Kick that their latest parting would ...
( Category: Great Britain June 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-13 | Author:Brenda Ralph Lewis

MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS is often pictured as a beautiful, desirable young woman. It was not true. Mary was no romantic heroine. She was an ignorant, foolish, indiscreet airhead. She ...
( Category: England June 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-21 | Author:David Reynolds [Reynolds, David]

CHAPTER 20 SECOND FRONT: WHEN, WHERE, AND HOW? Second front now!” is the title of chapter 18 of The Hinge of Fate, echoing the popular slogan of 1942. The Americans ...
( Category: World War II May 30,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bronwen Riley

CHANGING FASHIONS The fullers will have been hard at work in the run-up to Julius Severus’s appearance in town, as local dignitaries prepare their outfits for the visit. The British ...
( Category: England May 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-20 | Author:David Blackmore [Blackmore, David]

Aftermath Returning to Wilhelmshaven, U-47 was met by Grossadmiral Raeder, who invested the entire crew with the Iron Cross, and promoted Dönitz to Rear Admiral. Hitler’s personal aircraft then flew ...
( Category: History May 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-08 | Author:Jean Medawar [Medawar, Jean]

EDITH BüLBRING Edith Bulbring’s father was a professor of English at Bonn University, which must have been an advantage for her. When Karl, Edith’s father, died young, his brother took ...
( Category: Holocaust May 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-27 | Author:Mark Bostridge

Gosse’s account of the Trafalgar Square rally is slightly at odds with other reports of the demonstration. These described heckling from middle-class youths who ‘shouted patriotic songs until a heavy ...
( Category: Great Britain May 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-03 | Author:Jeremy Paxman [Paxman, Jeremy]

10. The Great European Cup Final Whistles blow and the dying begins. The worst day in the history of the British army dawned bright and clear. Many of the men ...
( Category: Great Britain May 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Lelia Ruckenstein [Ruckenstein, Lelia]

L Labour Party, the. Political party. The Labour Party was formed in 1912, but had only a minimal organizational existence before the foundation of the Irish Free State. Since 1922, ...
( Category: Music May 5,2016 )