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Boudica: The Story of the Fearless Iceni Queen by Gaby Halberstam
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Category: Fiction | Series: Real Lives
Following the death of her husband, Boudica, queen of the Iceni tribe, is brutally attacked by the occupying Roman forces. Her home is pillaged, her daughters abused, and her land stolen from under her. Fearless, intelligent and determined, she manages to free her daughters and escape, returning with th ...Show more
Harriet Tubman by Deborah Chancellor
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Category: Fiction | Series: Real Lives
The amazing story of Harriet Tubman. Born a slave in the Deep South of the US, she escaped via the Underground Railroad to the north, then went back and helped some 70 more slaves to escape, at great personal risk. She worked as a nurse for the Northern side in the Civil War and was also the first woman ...Show more
John Snow by Jack Challoner
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Category: Fiction | Series: Real Lives
John Snow was a Victorian physician who helped to establish that cholera was spread by contaminated water (not bad air, as theory had it). He traced the source of a deadly cholera outbreak to one pump and was able to have it closed, ending the outbreak, despite deep resistance from the local authorities ...Show more
Winston Churchill: The Story of the Great British Statesman by Harriet Castor
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Category: Fiction | Series: Real Lives
One of Britain's most intriguing and celebrated politicians, Winston Churchill was far more than a just successful wartime leader. International war correspondent, WWI soldier and Nobel Prize-winning writer, Churchill always had an unshakable faith in his own abilities, despite his disastrous efforts at ...Show more
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