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Historical Biographies 1501-1700

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Between Silk and Cyanide

By Leo Marks

The Thistle and The Rose

By Linda Porter

Gladstone and the Liberal Party (Lancaster Pamphlets)

By Winstanley, Michael J.

Oliver Cromwell

By Barry Coward

Franklin D. Roosevelt: The New Deal and War (Lancaster Pamphlets)

By Heale, Michael J.

James I (Seminar Studies In History)

By Houston, S. J., S. J. Houston

Lady Katherine Knollys: The Unacknowledged Daughter of King Henry VIII

By Sarah-Beth Watkins

The Russian Album

By Michael Ignatieff

They Saw the Elephant: Women in the California Gold Rush

By JoAnn Levy

Power, Treason and Plot in Tudor England: Margaret Clitherow, an Elizabethan Saint

By Tony Morgan

Queen of Scots

By Rosalind K. Marshall

Sea Dogs: Life Aboard an English Galleon

By James Seay Dean

Pustules, Pestilence and Pain: Tudor Treatments and Ailments of Henry VIII

By Seamus O'Caellaigh

Mary Queen of Scots Downfall: The Life and Murder of Henry, Lord Darnley

By Robert Stedall

Columbus and the Age of Discovery

By Zvi Dor-Ner

In Bed with the Tudors: The Sex Lives of a Dynasty from Elizabeth of York to Elizabeth I

By Amy Licence

Mistresses: Sex and Scandal at the Court of Charles II

By Linda Porter

Love, Madness, and Scandal: The Life of Frances Coke Villiers, Viscountess Purbeck

By Johanna Luthman (Associate Professor of History, University of North Georgia)

Nell Gwyn

By Charles Beauclerk

Henry VII's New Men and the Making of Tudor England

By Steven Gunn (Fellow and Tutor in History, Fellow and Tutor in History, Merton College, Oxford)

The Great Restoration

By Meic Pearse

Charles I

By Richard Cust

Shakespeare: The World as a Stage (Eminent Lives)

By Bryson, Bill

Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72 (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

By Thompson, Hunter S.

Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race

By Margot Lee Shetterly, Shetterly, Margot Lee

Russia in the Age of Peter the Great

By Lindsey Hughes

Peter the Great

By William Marshall, William M. Marshall

To Gain at Harvest: Portraits from the English Reformation

By Jonathan Dean

Prettiest Love Letters in the World: The Letters Between Lucrezia Borgia and Pietro Rembo, 1503-1519

By Lucrezia Borgia

The Notorious Astrological Physician of London: Works and Days of Simon Forman

By Barbara Howard Traister