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      Understanding Ravenna

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      The Children of Richard III

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      A History of Savoy: Gatekeeper of the Alps

      For seven centuries, Savoy and its Alps were an independent state between France and Italy. Its rulers controlled the passage of armies, merchants and pilgrims over the mountain passes. Annexed to France in 1860, Savoy became its most prosperous region with fifteen million tourists visiting its Alps every year, to walk, climb, parapente or ski.
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      The Life and Reign of Edward the Fourth: King of England and France and Lord of Ireland (Volume 2)

      Edward IV, (1442-1483) was King of England from March 1461 until October 1470, and again from April 1471 until his death in April 1483. In a turbulent world, Edward Duke of York—with good title to the throne—overthrew the corrupt government of the weak and feeble-minded Henry VI, setting the foundation stones for a strong and prosperous England. 
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      Edward IV, (1442-1483) was King of England from March 1461 until October 1470, and again from April 1471 until his death in April 1483. In a turbulent world, Edward Duke of York—with good title to the throne—overthrew the corrupt government of the weak and feeble-minded Henry VI, setting the foundation stones for a strong and prosperous England. 
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      Along the Lines of Devotion The Bloodstained Field of Gettysburg on July 1, 1863 - available from America Through Time
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      A Man Called Plenty Horses: The Last Warrior of the Great Plains War

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      The End of the Habsburgs: The Decline and Fall of the Austrian Monarchy

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      Queen Victoria and the European Empires (paperback)

      The Wandering Princess: Princess Hélène of France, Duchess of Aosta (1871-1951)

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      Lady Anne Clifford 1590-1676

      Reflections from a Roman Lake: Trevignano Romano - A Biography of an Adoptive Home

      Evelina: A Victorian Heroine in Venice

      The Two Duchesses: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Elizabeth, Duchess of Devonshire

      Brought Up of Nought: A History of the Woodvile Family

      The Reign of King Henry VI

      Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire: The Face Without a Frown

      The Children of Richard III

      Shakespeare’s Missing Years

      St George and the Dragons: The Making of English Identity

      The Earls of Essex: A Tale of Noble Misfortune

      If the Kaiser Comes: Defence Against a German Invasion of Britain in the First World War

      King James and the History of Homosexuality

      The Life and Reign of Edward the Fourth: King of England and France and Lord of Ireland (Volume 2)

      The Life and Reign of Edward the Fourth: King of England and France and Lord of Ireland (Volume 1)

      Henry VI, Margaret of Anjou and the Wars of the Roses: From Contemporary Chronicles, Letters and Records

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      Prince Andrew’s personal account of the catastrophic Greek campaign in Asia Minor, focusing on the battle of the Sakarya.
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      The Children of Charles II: The Merry Monarch’s Fourteen Bastards

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