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001061
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Great Britain, QED Publishing, 2006.
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64pCream Spine
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Great Lives
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The life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was most influential in medieval Europe's royal politics. She was born into a world of feasting, music, poetry and power, which little prepared her for her life of as a wealthy and powerful queen.
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A NOBLE CHILDHOOD
Noble birth
Aquitaine
Medieval society
Life in the Great Hall
A lively girl
TEENAGE QUEEN
A travelling court
Wealthy heiress
Marriage
Queen of France
Crusades
Crusading queen
ANOTHER COUNTRY
Divorce and remarriage
Queen of England
Affairs of state
Motherhood
Courtly love
Separation
PRISONER AND STATESWOMAN
Rebellion and betrayal
Prison and loss
Queen Regent
Women and the church
Death and legacy
Glossary
Bibliography and index
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1845383370 Hb.
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| 003382 | 921/ELE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004849
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Great Britain, New Burlington Books & QED Publishing, 2005.
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64pCream Spine
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Discover how the little boy who herded cattle and loved stick fighting grew up to lead his nation to freedom. Mandela had one aim: equality for all, no matter what their skin color.
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EARLY YEARS
Childhood on the Veldt
Xhosa : a noble background
Starting school
Leaving Qunu
A SERIOUS STUDENT
Life in the great place
European domination
Becoming a man
Boarding school
Running away
IN PRISON
Johannesburg
Politics and marriage
Apartheid
Defiance and treason
On the run
Life imprisonment
MR PRESIDENT
Free Mandela!
Release from prison
Free elections
Becoming President
Retirement
Glossary
Bibliography and index
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1845560579 Hb.
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| 003376 | 921/MAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 005149 | 921/MAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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005943
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2003.
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57pBlack Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Be an eyewitness to the amazing history of Victorian Britain - from technological triumphs to the daily lives of maidservants working "below stairs".
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Queen Victoria's reign
First Industrial nation
Coming of the railways
The Great Exhibition
Working lives
Victorian cities
Angel in the home
Life below stairs
Victorian schooling
Art and architecture
A new reading public
Social reform
Fight for rights
Highdays and holidays
Empire-builders
Victorians at war
The Victorian legacy
Victorian facts and figures
Some famous Victorians
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0751364800 Pb.
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| 006123 | 941.081/KRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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