Author: George Willis Tate
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456821873
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Part biography, part history, and all adventure, the life of Catherine Willis Murat leaps from the pages of “Twice a Princess” like a fantasy of Scheherezade. Niece of George Washington, niece of Napoleon Bonaparte, princess consort of the Kingdom of Naples, and a princess of France, this daughter of America remained true to her southern heritage as she blazed across the pages of history with her husband, Prince Achille Murat, nephew of Napoleon and son of his greatest cavalry commander. Together Prince Murat and his unlikely princess joined families, continents, and political powerhouses. In the epiphany of her final years she freed her slaves who freely and out of respect chose to remain with her until death. From rough and tumble frontier Florida to the throne rooms of Europe follow “Princess Kate” through a journey so astounding it scarcely seems real.
Twice A Princess
Author: George Willis Tate
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456821873
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Part biography, part history, and all adventure, the life of Catherine Willis Murat leaps from the pages of “Twice a Princess” like a fantasy of Scheherezade. Niece of George Washington, niece of Napoleon Bonaparte, princess consort of the Kingdom of Naples, and a princess of France, this daughter of America remained true to her southern heritage as she blazed across the pages of history with her husband, Prince Achille Murat, nephew of Napoleon and son of his greatest cavalry commander. Together Prince Murat and his unlikely princess joined families, continents, and political powerhouses. In the epiphany of her final years she freed her slaves who freely and out of respect chose to remain with her until death. From rough and tumble frontier Florida to the throne rooms of Europe follow “Princess Kate” through a journey so astounding it scarcely seems real.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456821873
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Part biography, part history, and all adventure, the life of Catherine Willis Murat leaps from the pages of “Twice a Princess” like a fantasy of Scheherezade. Niece of George Washington, niece of Napoleon Bonaparte, princess consort of the Kingdom of Naples, and a princess of France, this daughter of America remained true to her southern heritage as she blazed across the pages of history with her husband, Prince Achille Murat, nephew of Napoleon and son of his greatest cavalry commander. Together Prince Murat and his unlikely princess joined families, continents, and political powerhouses. In the epiphany of her final years she freed her slaves who freely and out of respect chose to remain with her until death. From rough and tumble frontier Florida to the throne rooms of Europe follow “Princess Kate” through a journey so astounding it scarcely seems real.
Twice a Princess
Author: Susan Meier
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426861885
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Dearest Godmother, I only have one more match to make to break this curse...if only I wasn't utterly distracted by my devastatingly handsome boss, resort owner Alexander Rochelle. I know I should stay away from him--I am betrothed to a prince in my country, after all--but Alexander's kindness, his humor and his sexy kisses are keeping me up at night, in spite of my better judgment. And now Fate has decreed Alexander as the next match to find true love, in spite of his apparent disbelief in tender emotions. If I can convince him forever is a promise worth making, is it too much to hope that the woman he vows to cherish will be me? Your lovelorn goddaughter, Princess Meredith
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426861885
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Dearest Godmother, I only have one more match to make to break this curse...if only I wasn't utterly distracted by my devastatingly handsome boss, resort owner Alexander Rochelle. I know I should stay away from him--I am betrothed to a prince in my country, after all--but Alexander's kindness, his humor and his sexy kisses are keeping me up at night, in spite of my better judgment. And now Fate has decreed Alexander as the next match to find true love, in spite of his apparent disbelief in tender emotions. If I can convince him forever is a promise worth making, is it too much to hope that the woman he vows to cherish will be me? Your lovelorn goddaughter, Princess Meredith
A Twice Crowned Queen: Anne of Brittany
Author: countess Constance Mary Elizabeth Cochrane-Baillie Sackville De La Warr
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Twice Queen of France
Author: Mildred Allen Butler
Publisher: Sylvia Engdahl
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
A biography for teens of a strong, independent woman of the 15th century. Anne of Brittany was only 12 when, in 1488, she became its Duchess, but already she was among the best-educated women of her era and she was determined to preserve the duchy’s independence. At 15 she averted takeover by France when she married its king, Charles VIII, and after he died she married his successor, Louis XII, becoming the only person ever twice crowned Queen of France. Foreword by Sylvia Louise Engdahl, the author’s daughter. Illustrated with 16th-century portraits. “The life of Anne of Brittany is traced in detail against a vivid background of court life during the Renaissance. . . . Useful to schools for its portrayal of the times, this has enough romance to appeal to girls.”—ALA Booklist
Publisher: Sylvia Engdahl
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
A biography for teens of a strong, independent woman of the 15th century. Anne of Brittany was only 12 when, in 1488, she became its Duchess, but already she was among the best-educated women of her era and she was determined to preserve the duchy’s independence. At 15 she averted takeover by France when she married its king, Charles VIII, and after he died she married his successor, Louis XII, becoming the only person ever twice crowned Queen of France. Foreword by Sylvia Louise Engdahl, the author’s daughter. Illustrated with 16th-century portraits. “The life of Anne of Brittany is traced in detail against a vivid background of court life during the Renaissance. . . . Useful to schools for its portrayal of the times, this has enough romance to appeal to girls.”—ALA Booklist
Memoirs of Anne, Duchess of Brittany, Twice Queen of France
Author: Louisa Stuart Costello
Publisher: London : W. & F.G. Cash
ISBN:
Category : Brittany (France)
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher: London : W. & F.G. Cash
ISBN:
Category : Brittany (France)
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Twice Crowned a Story of the Days of Queen Mary
Author: Harriet B. McKeever
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385202442
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385202442
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.
The Twice and Always Princess
Author: Luann Tennant Coyne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781537305691
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Twice and Always Princess is a gentle fairy tale written for children, to show them that healing is always possible. Princess Bea is a happy princess who loves her animal friends and everything else about her kingdom. Then one day a Bad Man steals her kingdom, drives all her friends into hiding, and frightens Princess Bea into running away. Her friend Door the Dormouse helps Bea to start a journey of healing. Can Princess Bea ever be a Princess again? Can she find her friends and save them? And will she be able to get her kingdom back?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781537305691
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Twice and Always Princess is a gentle fairy tale written for children, to show them that healing is always possible. Princess Bea is a happy princess who loves her animal friends and everything else about her kingdom. Then one day a Bad Man steals her kingdom, drives all her friends into hiding, and frightens Princess Bea into running away. Her friend Door the Dormouse helps Bea to start a journey of healing. Can Princess Bea ever be a Princess again? Can she find her friends and save them? And will she be able to get her kingdom back?
Sessional Papers
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description
The Wizards of Once: Twice Magic
Author: Cressida Cowell
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316508357
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
From the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon comes an exciting high-adventure series--set in a magical time, full of Wizards, Warriors, Giants and Sprites. This was once the story of a young boy Wizard and a young girl Warrior who had been taught since birth to hate each other like poison. But now, the boy Wizard and girl Warrior have been brought together in the Badwoods and they have witnessed the shocking consequences of the Stone That Takes Away Magic. They will need to cast aside their differences once more--for an Evil Spell has broken free. It's up to Xar and Wish to find the ingredients. But it means entering dangerous territory unannounced... Cressida Cowell brings her trademark wit to this spellbinding sequel, along with the stunning artwork and heartfelt adventure that has made her beloved around the world, weaving a story that is sure to transport readers to a world that will enchant and bewitch them.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316508357
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
From the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon comes an exciting high-adventure series--set in a magical time, full of Wizards, Warriors, Giants and Sprites. This was once the story of a young boy Wizard and a young girl Warrior who had been taught since birth to hate each other like poison. But now, the boy Wizard and girl Warrior have been brought together in the Badwoods and they have witnessed the shocking consequences of the Stone That Takes Away Magic. They will need to cast aside their differences once more--for an Evil Spell has broken free. It's up to Xar and Wish to find the ingredients. But it means entering dangerous territory unannounced... Cressida Cowell brings her trademark wit to this spellbinding sequel, along with the stunning artwork and heartfelt adventure that has made her beloved around the world, weaving a story that is sure to transport readers to a world that will enchant and bewitch them.
Holstein-Friesian Herd Book
Author: Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 860
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 860
Book Description