EAN: 9781119850342

QUEEN ELIZABETH II FOR DUMMIES - STEWART ROSS K...

The longest-reigning monarch in European history! If the news about Harry  William  Kate 
Meghan  and the rest of the British royals has you wondering about how this latest generation
of princes  princesses  dukes  and duchesses got their start  you're not alone. Queen Elizabeth
II For Dummies takes you on a fascinating journey through the life of Great Britain's
longest-serving monarch. You'll find revealing stories about Queen Elizabeth II's family
background  her childhood  early ascension to the throne  and her role during times of national
crisis and triumph. The book combines must-know facts about the monarchy with details of the
remarkable woman who has held the crown for over 68 years (and counting). You'll also read
about: * Where shows like The Crown stay true-to-life and where they take artistic liberties
with historical fact * Queen Elizabeth II's relationship with Prince Charles  the late Prince
Phillip  Princess Diana  and the thousands of famous figures she has encountered during her
reign * The subtle and at times controversial role of a hereditary Head of State in a democracy
Perfect for anyone with an interest in the monarchy  British governance  power and society 
leadership  or the resurgence of the British monarchy in popular culture  Queen Elizabeth II
For Dummies is a cracking read full of trivia  secrets  and history that puts one of the most
central figures of the 20th and 21st centuries in the palm of your hand.

Aktuelle Preise zur EAN 9781119850342

Produktinformationen zur 9781119850342