Book jacket image for The Rebel Empresses by Nancy Goldstone

Little, Brown

9780316419420

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The Rebel Empresses

Historian Nancy Goldstone documents how the empresses of France and Austria, Eugénie and Elisabeth, rebelled against tradition and ruled during the tempestuous 19th century.

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