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George II
Despite a long and eventful reign, Britain's George II is a largely forgotten monarch, his achievements overlooked and his abilities misunderstood. This landmark biography uncovers extensive new evidence in British and German archives, making possible the most complete and accurate assessment of this thirty-three-year reign. Andrew C. Thompson paints a richly detailed portrait of the many-faceted monarch in his public as well as his private life. Born in Hanover in 1683, George Augustus first came to London in 1714 as the new Prince of Wales. He assumed the throne in 1727, held it until his death in 1760, and has the distinction of being Britain's last foreign-born king and the last king to ...
Brewer's British Royalty
"Explores the lives of the kings, queens, princes, princesses and royal pretenders of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland from the very earliest times through to the present day....--even biographies of royal pets."--Jacket.
For King and Country
Was the First World War really 'For King and Country'? This is the first full history of the monarchy's role.
Art and Identity
This lively and erudite cultural history examines how Scottish identity was experienced and represented in novel ways.
The Rehearsal
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