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Caroline Princess of Wales & Other Forgotten People of History

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Discover the fascinating stories that historians have neglected to tell us over the years. Caroline Princess of Wales was the wife of King George IV of England, a man who neglected her womanly needs. Deciding that what was good for the gander was good for the goose, she is often said to be the first woman of the Women's Liberation. This collection includes many other largely unknown historic people and events. Read the story of American patriot Nathaniel Wheatley, "brother" of Negro slave poet and singer, Phillis Wheatley, whose death is still a mystery. Unearth the truths of the Holsworthy Connection, a tale of the three most important women in the history of early Australia and illuminates the religious connection to the founding of Sydney. Encounter other important men and woman whose stories have yet to be told, until now.Keith R. Dawson lives in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, where he enjoys his retirement in the Garden city. After a heart attack in 1989, he found researching these widely unknown stories a welcome form of recuperation. In addition to being rather obscure events in history, he found that much of the information available was also incorrect. Caroline Princess of Wales & Other Forgotten People seeks to bring those stories to light while also correcting the misinformation. He is currently working on his next book about the Founding of Sydney.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781609116903
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 164
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. juni 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 157x14x235 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 400 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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Discover the fascinating stories that historians have neglected to tell us over the years. Caroline Princess of Wales was the wife of King George IV of England, a man who neglected her womanly needs. Deciding that what was good for the gander was good for the goose, she is often said to be the first woman of the Women's Liberation. This collection includes many other largely unknown historic people and events. Read the story of American patriot Nathaniel Wheatley, "brother" of Negro slave poet and singer, Phillis Wheatley, whose death is still a mystery. Unearth the truths of the Holsworthy Connection, a tale of the three most important women in the history of early Australia and illuminates the religious connection to the founding of Sydney. Encounter other important men and woman whose stories have yet to be told, until now.Keith R. Dawson lives in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, where he enjoys his retirement in the Garden city. After a heart attack in 1989, he found researching these widely unknown stories a welcome form of recuperation. In addition to being rather obscure events in history, he found that much of the information available was also incorrect. Caroline Princess of Wales & Other Forgotten People seeks to bring those stories to light while also correcting the misinformation. He is currently working on his next book about the Founding of Sydney.

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