The Resource Queen Victoria's matchmaking : the royal marriages that shaped Europe, Deborah Cadbury
Queen Victoria's matchmaking : the royal marriages that shaped Europe, Deborah Cadbury
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- Summary
- An exploration of Queen Victoria's matchmaking exploits details how she used her grandchildren to further the influence of the British Empire, despite their own plans and the turmoil that rocked Europe starting in the nineteenth century
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Extent
- 382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Part one: Vain the ambition of kings 1887-1891
- Prologue
- "A good sensible wife"
- Vicky and Frederick
- Ella and Sergei
- Alix and Eddy
- Eddy and Hélène
- Eddy and May
- Part two: The high summer of royalty 1892-1901
- George and Missy
- Missy and Ferdinand
- George and May
- Nicholas and Alix
- Ena and Alfonso
- The fall
- Isbn
- 9781610398466
- Label
- Queen Victoria's matchmaking : the royal marriages that shaped Europe
- Title
- Queen Victoria's matchmaking
- Title remainder
- the royal marriages that shaped Europe
- Statement of responsibility
- Deborah Cadbury
- Title variation
- Queen Victorias matchmaking
- Title variation remainder
- the royal marriages that shaped Europe
- Subject
-
- trueHistory writing -- Europe | United Kingdom
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Royalty
- trueMarriage
- Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
- Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
- trueMatchmaking
- truePower (Social sciences)
- trueRoyal houses
- trueScandals
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
- trueVictoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Family
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Family
- trueVictorian era (1837-1901) -- 1837 -- 1901
- trueWomen rulers
- trueRoyal weddings
- trueArranged marriage
- Biographies
- trueBiographies
- trueHistory writing -- Europe
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An exploration of Queen Victoria's matchmaking exploits details how she used her grandchildren to further the influence of the British Empire, despite their own plans and the turmoil that rocked Europe starting in the nineteenth century
- Summary
- An exploration of the role in which Queen Victoria exerted the most international power and influence: as a matchmaking grandmother
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2017.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10603509
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cadbury, Deborah,
- Dewey number
- 941.081'092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DA554
- LC item number
- .C25 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Victoria
- Victoria
- Marriages of royalty and nobility
- Marriages of royalty and nobility
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the royal marriages that shaped Europe
- Label
- Queen Victoria's matchmaking : the royal marriages that shaped Europe, Deborah Cadbury
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-369) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part one: Vain the ambition of kings 1887-1891 -- Prologue -- "A good sensible wife" -- Vicky and Frederick -- Ella and Sergei -- Alix and Eddy -- Eddy and Hélène -- Eddy and May -- Part two: The high summer of royalty 1892-1901 -- George and Missy -- Missy and Ferdinand -- George and May -- Nicholas and Alix -- Ena and Alfonso -- The fall
- Control code
- 21270460
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Extent
- 382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781610398466
- Lccn
- 2017952726
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)987687794
- Label
- Queen Victoria's matchmaking : the royal marriages that shaped Europe, Deborah Cadbury
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-369) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part one: Vain the ambition of kings 1887-1891 -- Prologue -- "A good sensible wife" -- Vicky and Frederick -- Ella and Sergei -- Alix and Eddy -- Eddy and Hélène -- Eddy and May -- Part two: The high summer of royalty 1892-1901 -- George and Missy -- Missy and Ferdinand -- George and May -- Nicholas and Alix -- Ena and Alfonso -- The fall
- Control code
- 21270460
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Extent
- 382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781610398466
- Lccn
- 2017952726
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)987687794
Subject
- trueHistory writing -- Europe | United Kingdom
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Royalty
- trueMarriage
- Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
- Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
- trueMatchmaking
- truePower (Social sciences)
- trueRoyal houses
- trueScandals
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
- trueVictoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Family
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Family
- trueVictorian era (1837-1901) -- 1837 -- 1901
- trueWomen rulers
- trueRoyal weddings
- trueArranged marriage
- Biographies
- trueBiographies
- trueHistory writing -- Europe
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