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The Churchills : in love and war  Cover Image Book Book

The Churchills : in love and war

Lovell, Mary S. (Author).

Summary: Portrays the ambitious, brave, and arrogant English family that gave the world Winston Churchill, describing generations of ancestors who were reckless womanizers but also triumphant military leaders all saddled with the upkeep of the family palace, Blenheim.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0393062309
  • ISBN: 9780393062304
  • Physical Description: xii, 624 pages. 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, genealogical table ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, 2011.

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General Note:
"Originally published in Great Britain under the title The Churchills : a family at the heart of history from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-596) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1650/1750 'thou art a rascal, John Churchill' -- 1850/74 Randolph and Jennie -- 1874/5 the birth of Winston -- 1875/80 a dysfunctional family -- 1880/7 a career thrown away -- 1887/95 Lilian's millions -- 1892/5 Consuelo, the dollar princess -- 1895/9 the unhappy duchess -- 1896/9 looking for trouble -- 1899/1900 national hero! -- 1900/4 the Young Lion -- 1904/7 my darling Clementine -- 1907/8 couples -- 1908/14 the next generation -- 1914/16 a fall from power -- 1917/21 the armistice and after -- 1921/4 black times -- 1921/31 the twenties -- 1932/7 changes at Blenheim -- 1938/9 towards Armageddon -- 1939/40 'but you don't know me' -- 1941/4 the long slog -- 1943/5 weathering the storm -- 1945/51 the aftermath -- 1952/5 a new era -- 1955/63 safe harbour -- 1963/78 crossing the bar.
Subject: Churchill, Winston 1874-1965
Churchill, Winston 1874-1965 Family
Churchill family
Prime ministers Great Britain Biography
Great Britain Biography

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  • 9 of 9 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Riverside Regional.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Barton County - Lamar B CHU (Text) 31978395062304 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Camden County Library District - Camdenton 941.084 LOV (Text) 31320002949894 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cass County Library-Harrisonville 941.084092 LOV 2011 (Text) 0002203872961 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Montgomery City Public Library 920 Lov (Text) 31927000007453 Adult Nonfiction Available -
North Kansas City Public Library 941.084 LOVELL 2011 (Text) 0001001758026 Nonfiction Available -
Ray County Library 941.084 LOV (Text) 2901508375 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Sikeston Public Library BC L94 (Text) 34140000016915 Biography Collect Available -
Texas County - Houston 941.084 Lovell (Text) 38350100958573 Nonfiction Available -
Webster County-Main Library-Marshfield BIO CHURCHILL Lovell (Text) 3990715793 * Adult Biographies Available -


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