thatcher, margaret

Introduces young readers to Margaret Thatcher, also known as The Iron Lady, discussing her youth, her rise to Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, her successes, and more.

Autobiography of Margaret Thatcher in which she discusses her upbringing in Grantham, her years as a research chemist in Oxford, her marriage, her service in the House of Commons, and her election to the office of Prime Minister in 1979.

Biography of Margaret Thatcher focusing on her years as Prime Minister of Great Britain, beginning with her landslide election in 1983 up through the attempt made on her life by the IRA and beyond to the legacy she left behind in working with American President Ronald Reagan and the U.S.S.R.'s Mikhail Gorbachev.

This authorized first volume of Margaret Thatcher's biography covers her early life, rise to power, and her first years as prime minister of Britain. The author had unique access to all of Thatcher's private and governmental papers and extensively interviewed her and her family and friends.

Cabinet-member and forty-year friend Jonathan Aitken discusses the importance of Thatcher's strong and sometimes difficult personality on political events and decisions and includes his witness perspective at both private and public episodes of her life.

A profile of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher based on archival documents, biographies, and interviews with people who knew her, discussing how she was able to reverse the socialist agenda in Great Britain and set the country on the path to power, and looking at her legacy for Britain and the world.

Traces the private and political life of Great Britain's former Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher.

A biography of Great Britain's first woman Prime Minister.