Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
(Large Type)

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Author
Foreman, Amanda, 1968-
Published
Thorndike, Me. : Bath, England : Thorndike Press ; Chivers Press, 2000.
Format
Large Type
Physical Desc
936 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Adult Large Print941.073 GEOOn Shelf

Subjects

LC Subjects
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, -- Duchess of Devonshire, -- 1757-1806.
Devonshire, William Cavendish, -- Duke of, -- 1748-1811 -- Marriage.
Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- Biography.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1789-1820.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Large type books.
Large type books.
Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Women politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies.
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, -- Duchess of Devonshire, -- 1757-1806.
Devonshire, William Cavendish, -- Duke of, -- 1748-1811.
Great Britain.
History.
Large type books.
Manners and customs.
Marriage.
Nobility.
Politics and government.
Women politicians.

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Published
Thorndike, Me. : Bath, England : Thorndike Press ; Chivers Press, 2000.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers, London, in 1998"--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 909-935).
Description
Traces the life of the eighteenth-century British aristocrat from her marriage to the Duke of Devonshire to her rise in power, discussing her powerful connections, political influence and accomplishments, and personal struggles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, A. (2000). Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire . Thorndike Press ; Chivers Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, Amanda, 1968-. 2000. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Thorndike Press ; Chivers Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, Amanda, 1968-. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire Thorndike Press ; Chivers Press, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, Amanda. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire Thorndike Press ; Chivers Press, 2000.

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