kings and rulers

A biography of Queen Isabella I of Spain, who made it possible for Christopher Columbus to sail west, and whose fierce support of Catholicism led to the expulsion from Spain of non-converted Jews and Moslems.

Presents the life of England's King Henry VIII in a humorous format, with cartoon illustrations and tabloid-type sidebars.

Presents a history of all of England's kings and queens, including some of the less well-known Scots and Welsh rulers.

Traces the history of the British monarchy from the medieval period through the family of Queen Elizabeth II.

Offers an intimate look at the lives of England's six female sovereigns, focusing on how the women managed to rule in an age where women were considered inferior and discussing how each of them influenced the history of Great Britain.

Profiles the life of Alexander the Great, the warrior king of Macedonia who conquered and united the known world of his time.

A biography of Queen Victoria, tracing the ups and downs of her public image and the monarchy, and examining the turbulent politics of the time.

Presents a comprehensive history of the kings and queens who have reigned during England's long history from pre-Roman times to Elizabeth II.

An historical fiction depicting the life and reign of Lady Jane Grey, who finds herself in the middle of civil unrest that plagued the House of Tudor during the sixteenth century.

Presents a full-color illustrated study of over two thousand years of the British monarchy, and provides a history of the various rulers beginning with the pre-Roman era, early Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman conquest, and chapters on the Tudors, Stuarts, and Windsors.