Category: Royalty

Throughout history, blame for the introduction of slavery to America has been squarely placed upon the male slave traders who ravaged African villages, the merchants who auctioned off humans as if they were cattle, and the male slave owners who ruthlessly beat both the spirits and the bodies of their helpless victims. There is, however, above all these men, another person who has seemingly been able to avoid the blame that is due her.The origins of the English slave trade -- the result of which is often described as America's shame -- can actually be traced back to a woman, England's Queen Eli...
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Edward & Alexandra Their Private & Public Lives

By: Hough, Richard

Price: $40.00

Publisher: St. Martin s Press

Seller ID: 54830G15top4

ISBN-13: 9780312097936

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Edward The Symbol Along With Alexandra of the Edwardian Age
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Brasada

By: Johnson, Don

Price: $20.00

Publisher: GoldenIsle Pub.

Seller ID: 54749G15top1

ISBN-13: 9780066210896

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good, Clean

Signed And Inscribed By The Author, To Griff, A long-time and dear friend. We ve been there - done that. Don Dude Johnson
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Victoria s Daughters

By: Packard, Jerrold M.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: St. Martin s Press

Seller ID: 54831G15top4

ISBN-13: 9780312195625

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine, Light Inner Crease At Front Dust Jacket Flap

The story of five women who shared one of the most extraordinary and privileged sisterhoods of all time. Vicky, Alice, Helena, and Beatrice were historically unique sisters, born to a sovereign who ruled over a quarter of the earth's people and who gave her name to an era: Queen Victoria. Two of these princesses would themselves produce children of immense consequence. All five would curiously come to share many of the social restrictions and familial machinations borne by nineteenth-century women of less-exulted class. Victoria and Albert's precocious firstborn child, Vicky, wed a Prussian pr...
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