The Churchills: a family portrait

The Churchills: a family portrait

Lee, Celia

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Winston Churchill is possibly the most famous British leader, but a shroud ofmystery still surrounds the Churchill clan. Here, for the first time, authorsCelia and John Lee cut through the rumors and lies and get to the truth aboutthe life of the former Prime Minister and his relationship with his family. INDICE: Introduction - Love at First Sight (1873-1876) - An Irish 'Exile' 1876-1880 - A Political Star is Born 1880-1882 - A Sea of Troubles 1882-1885 -A Shooting Star Burns Out 1885-1886 - A Happy Family Again? 1887-1889 - Looking for Gold 1890-1892 - One 'Handful'; One Model Child 1892-1893 - Settling the Boys' Future 1893-1894 - The Last Journey 1894-1895 - A Royal Affair: Jennieand the Prince of Wales - Financial Worries and Career Development 1895-1897 - Financial Crisis and a Career Denied 1898-1899 - Brothers in Arms: War in South Africa 1899-1900 - Getting On 1900-1906 - Two Brides for Two Brothers 1907-1908 - Liberal Britain 1909-1914 - A World at War: From the Western Front to Gallipoli 1914-1915 - Seeing it Through 1916-1918 - Post War Britain 1919-1929- From the Wilderness to Downing Street 1929-1940 - Their Finest Hour 1940-1945 - The End if it All 1945-1965 - Notes - Sources and Bibliography - Annotated Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-61810-7
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 11/02/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés