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Women in Perilous Situations

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The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn
The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII and Henry Ellis
And Other Correspondence & Documents Concerning the King and His Wives
The king and his wives—letters and documents History is full of notable figures, but far fewer in number are those who have become iconic. An indisputably iconic figure, even among the many great k..
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In the Hands of the Arabs
In the Hands of the Arabs
Zetton Buchanan
An Airman’s Wife in Mesopotamia Post the First World War
A woman in Iraq This book of a woman’s ordeal at the hands of Arabs in post First World War Mesopotamia (now modern day Iraq) is such a riveting account that to describe too much would be to spoil ..
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A Lady’s Captivity Among Chinese Pirates
A Lady’s Captivity Among Chinese Pirates
Fanny Loviot
The Adventures of a Lady Traveller During the 1850s
A young French girl’s adventures in the age of Victoria The adventures of Parisian young lady, Fanny Loviot and her eldest sister began in the Spring of 1852 when they boarded the small French scho..
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The White Slave Market
The White Slave Market
Mrs. Archibald Mackirdy & William Nicholas Willis
An Overview of the Traffic in Young Women at the Turn of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
The evil of female exploitation Human bondage and the exploitation of the weak, poor and vulnerable is as old as human kind itself. It is such a primal aspect of human nature that there have been l..
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‘Tell it All’
‘Tell it All’
Fanny Stenhouse
The Ordeals of a Woman Against Polygamy Within the Mormon Church During the 19th Century
A ‘first wife’ tells the story of her life The author of ‘Wife No. 19,’ Ann Young was in measure inspired in her own literary efforts and in her campaign for women’s rights within the early Mormon ..
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Wife No. 19
Wife No. 19
Ann Eliza Young
The Life & Ordeals of a Mormon Woman During the 19th Century
A campaigner for women's rights This is a remarkable and controversial book by any standards. The verdict is still out on whether its author Ann Eliza Young (formerly Webb) presented her case with ..
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The Memsahib and the Mutiny
The Memsahib and the Mutiny
R. M. Coopland
An English Lady's Ordeals in Gwalior and Agra During the Indian Mutiny 1857
Nightmare experiences in a land torn apart by violence, mutiny, betrayal and war The British travelled to live in India throughout the years of the Empire. It was always an adventure, a journey to ..
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Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of the French Monarchy
Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of the French Monarchy
Imbert de Saint-Amand
The Queen of France and the French Revolution
The ill-fated Queen of France In popular memory some historical figures, Richard III and George Armstrong Custer among them, are fated to be forever viewed negatively. Some act or phrase—often of d..
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With Maximilian in Mexico
With Maximilian in Mexico
Sara Yorke Stevenson
A Lady’s Experience of the French Adventure
A remarkable experience of little reported events The Second Empire of France was, by the early 1860's in good health. France had acquitted itself well in the Crimea and in the war against Austria...
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Lady Sale’s Afghanistan
Lady Sale’s Afghanistan
Florentia Sale
An Indomitable Victorian Lady’s Account of the Retreat from Kabul During the First Afghan War
The hard road back to India There are few books that can truly be said to be unique, but this is one. Afghanistan has been a battleground since man has occupied its hostile landscape and others hav..
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Friends and Foes in the Transkei
Friends and Foes in the Transkei
Helen M. Prichard
A Victorian Lady’s Experience of Southern Africa During the 1870s
Pioneer days in South Africa Helen Prichard arrived in South Africa with her family in 1876. The colonisation of the interior was in full swing and hers was a family that typified the pioneer sprit..
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