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Author Jones, Dan, 1981-

Title The Wars of the Roses : the fall of the Plantagenets and the rise of the Tudors / Dan Jones.

Publication Info. New York : Viking, [2014]
c©2014
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1607719~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  942.04 JON    AVAILABLE
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Description xxiii, 392 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-377) and index.
Summary Traces the fifteenth-century civil wars that irrevocably shaped the British crown, particularly evaluating the roles of strong women including Margaret of Anjou, Elizabeth Woodville, and Margaret Beaufort in shifting power between two ruling families.
Contents Beginnings (1420-1437) -- What is a king? (1437-1455) -- The hollow crown (1455-1471) -- The rise of the Tudors (1471-1525).
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485.
Great Britain -- History -- Lancaster and York, 1399-1485.
Tudor, House of.
Plantagenet, House of.
Genre History.
ISBN 9780670026678 (hardcover)
0670026670 (hardcover)
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