Marlborough : His Life and Times.

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A brilliant historical figure begins a multivolume biography of his noted ancestor, bringing to life a personal and national history of England. In the first volume of an ambitious and stunningly written four-volume biography, Sir Winston Churchill discusses the early career and stratospheric rise o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Churchill, Winston S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newburyport : RosettaBooks, 2014.
Series:Marlborough: His Life and Times.
Subjects:
Marlborough, John Churchill, > Duke of, > 1650-1722.
Marlborough, John Churchill, > Duke of, > 1650-1722
1660-1714
Generals > England > Biography.
Statesmen > England > Biography.
Généraux > Angleterre > Biographies.
Hommes d'État > Angleterre > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Military.
Generals
Statesmen
Great Britain > History > 1660-1714.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1660-1714.
England
Great Britain
Biographies
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; VOLUME ONE; Preface; I. ASHE HOUSE; II. THE JOVIAL TIMES; III. BARBARA; IV. THE EUROPE OF CHARLES II; V. ARMS; VI. THE DANBY ADMINISTRATION; VII. SARAH; VIII. MARRIAGE; IX. MASTER AND SERVANT; X. THE UNSEEN RIFT; XI. THE PRINCESS ANNE; XII. SEDGEMOOR; XIII. THE ROYAL PLOT; XIV. THE NATIONAL COUNTER-PLOT; XV. DRAGONNADE; XVI. THE PROTESTANT WIND; XVII. THE INVASION; XVIII. THE REVOLUTION; XIX. MARLBOROUGH AND WILLIAM; XX. THE PERSONAL CLEAVAGE; XXI. KING JAMES'S MEMOIRS; XXII. THE JACOBITE ILLUSION; XXIII. THE FAMILY QUARREL.
  • XXIV. THE TOWERXXV. THE CAMARET BAY LETTER; XXVI. CAMARET BAY; XXVII. THE FENWICK TRIAL; XXVIII. AVARICE AND CHARM; XXIX. PEACE AND RECONCILIATION; XXX. MARLBOROUGH IN POLITICS; XXXI. THE SPANISH SUCCESSION; XXXII. THE GRAND ALLIANCE; APPENDIX; I.A Vindication of the Conduct of the Duchess of Marlborough; II. Some Instructions to the Historians for beginning the Duke of Marlborough's History; III. William III's Diplomatic Instructions to the Earl of Marlborough (1701); BIBLIOGRAPHY; Endnotes.

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