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Deadlier than the male : wives of the generals 1677-1937
- Title
- Deadlier than the male : wives of the generals 1677-1937 / Trina Beckett.
- Author
- Beckett, Trina
- Publication
- Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2018.
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 178 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Marlborough, Sarah Jennings Churchill, Duchess of, 1660-1744
- Wellington, Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of, 1772-1831
- Smith, Juana María de los Delores de León, 1798-1872
- Sale, Florentia Wynch, 1790-1853
- Women and the military > Great Britain
- Generals' spouses > Great Britain > Biography
- Generals > Great Britain > Biography
- Generals
- Generals' spouses
- Women and the military
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-171) and index.
- Contents
- Petticoat power: Sarah Churchill -- 'She has grown ugly': Catherine 'Kitty' Pakenham -- Campaign child bride: Juana Smith -- 'The Heroine of Cabul': Florentia Sale -- The power and the glory: late Victorian wives -- Memory and reputation: Dorothy Haig -- An altered path: Betty Montgomery.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-4111
- ISBN
- 1781590133
- 9781781590133
- OCLC
- 1041480020
- Author
- Beckett, Trina, author.
- Title
- Deadlier than the male : wives of the generals 1677-1937 / Trina Beckett.
- Publisher
- Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-171) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-4111