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A Biography
The devastating effect of Prince Albert's death on Queen Victoria is the stuff of legend, and in this fascinating biography Robert Rhodes James reveal...
Prince Albert, as co-monarch as well as Queen Victoria's husband and father/grandfather of future kings. -- Amazon.com...
The Political Role of George VI
The survival of the British monarchy is a phenomenon of modern world history. Conventional wisdom holds that this success is due in large part to the ...
A British Historian's View
A Portrait
Lord Rosebery was Gladstone's successor as leader of the Liberal party and PrimeMinister.Rhodes James has traced his story of rapid rise,his fatal def...
A Biography of Archibald Philip, Fifth Earl of Rosebery
"Lord Rosebery was Gladstone's successor as leader of the Liberal party and Prime Minister. Rhodes James has traced his story of rapid rise, his fatal...
Winston S. Churchill in Peace and War : Collected Speeches, 1897-1963
A Portrait of Churchill's Ally
At the heart of this probing biography is the complex relationship between Churchill and Boothby, who began his career as Churchill's youngest protege...
Winston Churchill's Father
British Politics, 1880-1939
British Politics, 1964-70
Winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, 1962. The men and women who sit in the House of Commons shape the way we lead our lives. But how many of us c...
J.C.C. Davidson's Memoirs and Papers 1910-37. Robert Rhodes James
British Politics 1880-1939
J.C.C. Davidson's Memoirs and Papers, 1910-37
This biography of Henry Wellcome, the founder of the Wellcome Trust - the largest benefactor ever to British medical research - is a story of achievem...
Architecture Since the War