Women's History Month for Adults

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1. The mistresses of Cliveden: three centuries of scandal, power, and intrigue in an English stately home

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"Five miles from Windsor Castle, home of the royal family, sits the Cliveden estate. Overlooking the Thames, the mansion is flanked by two wings and surrounded by lavish gardens. Throughout its storied history, Cliveden has been a setting for misbehavior, intrigue, and passion--from its salacious, deadly beginnings in the seventeenth century to the 1960s Profumo Affair, the sex scandal that toppled the British government. Now, in this immersive chronicle,...

2. The women of the cousins' war: the duchess, the queen, and the king's mother

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