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Imperial Divas
The Vicereines of India
by Penny and Roger Beaumont
In1858 the entire landmass of India came under direct control of the British Crown. To reflect the status and role of the Governor-General as representative of the monarch to the feudal rulers of the princely states, the term Viceroy and Governor-General of India was applied. His consort was accordingly elevated to Vicereine.
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2010-03-31
9781906598190
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UK & Commonwealth
Biography, History, Coming Soon
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Edward William Lane
The Life of the Pioneering Egyptologist and Orientalist
by Jason Thompson
The first full-length biography of the eminent Victorian scholar.
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2010-03-01
9781906598471
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UK & Commonwealth
Biography, History, New Titles
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Pašić & Trumbić: The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Dejan Djokic
To be published March 2010, the book will provide the first parallel biographies of two key Yugoslav politicians of the early 20th century: Nikola Pašic, a Serb, and Ante Trumbic, a Croat. It will also offer a brief history of the creation of Yugoslavia
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2010-03-01
9781905791781
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World
History, Coming Soon, Makers of the Modern World
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Lenin
by Sean Sheehan
'Lenin' is a new title in our Life & Times Series. It will appear at the beginning of 2010. Reserve now online!
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2010-02-01
978-1-905791-262
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World
Biography, History, Coming Soon
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Maharajah of Bikaner: India
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Hugh Purcell
Ganga Singh was the 21st maharaja of his desert kingdom in Rajasthan and one of the last Indian princes to play an important part in the politics of the British Empire. Dashing, autocratic and a formidable public speaker, he was born to rule.
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2010-02-01
9781905791804
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World
History, Coming Soon, Makers of the Modern World
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