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An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day. The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This “excellent, all-embracing” (The New York Times) biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a magisterial study of the woman known only from a distance—and a captivating window into her decades-long reign. From the moment of her ascension to the throne in 1952 at...

Crown CastA sovereign media voice of the Hunnic Matinecock Tribal Nation and Royal House of Alarune, Crown Cast the podcasting/broadcast arm of Tribal Crown Studios, bridges royal and tribal heritage, to amplify diverse narratives, revive ancestral cultures, and engage global audiences. We produce and curate film, music, digital content and thoughtful storytelling that honor treaty-based sovereignty, celebrate our living traditions, and open spaces for dialogue across cultures and generations. With a commitment to excellence, authenticity and creative innovation, Crown Cast stands at the ...

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Ten remarkable women. One remarkable era. In the Tudor period, 1485 to 1603, a host of fascinating women sat on the English throne. The dramatic events of their lives are told in The Turbulent Crown: The Story of the Tudor Queens.

Perfect for fans of The Crown, legendary New York Times bestselling biographer Andrew Morton provides the definitive story of Queen Elizabeth II's life and legacy. Painfully shy, Elizabeth Windsor’s personality was well suited to her youthful ambition of living quietly in the country, raising...

From the creators of Palace Intrigue, a new chapter in royal history begins. Crown and Controversy.William and Kate’s engagement and wedding capture the world’s attention. But as Kate enters the royal family, the pressures of royal life begin to settle in. The birth of Prince George brings new responsibilities, while Harry’s military career and personal struggles unfold.As William and Kate’s family grows, tensions rise when Harry meets Meghan. Their whirlwind romance stirs royal dynamics, setting the stage for changes within the family.A royal wedding, a new baby, and mounting ...

An informative and entertaining look at royal weddings through English history. The excitement surrounding the marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton has prompted four of Britain's top historical biographers to look closely at Royal Weddings.

From Caloroga Shark Media comes Crown and Controversy — Prince Andrew.He was once the Queen’s favorite son — a decorated naval officer, a royal playboy, and a symbol of British prestige abroad. But behind the glittering titles and royal privilege, a darker story unfolded: one of arrogance, disastrous alliances, and the slow collapse of a man who believed the rules did not apply to him.This season traces Andrew’s extraordinary fall — from palace favorite to pariah. Through the Epstein scandal, the BBC interview that shocked the world, and the final reckoning that saw King Charles ...

William Shakespeare understood power: what it is, how it works, how it is gained, and how it is lost. In The Hollow Crown, Eliot A. Cohen reveals how the battling princes of Henry IV and scheming senators of Julius Caesar can teach us to better understand power and politics today. The White House, after all, is a court—with intrigue and conflict rivaling those on the Globe's stage—as is an army, a business, or a university. And each court is full of driven characters, in all their ambition, cruelty, and humanity.

Childhood friends from Trinidad, Colin Warner and Carl King grew into men on opposite sides of prison bars after Colin was arrested for murder in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. With no evidence against him, Colin was wrongfully convicted and wrongfully imprisoned for more than two decades. But time and walls could not break the friends' bond. Carl's extraordinary resolve, sacrifice, and courage were Colin's last rays of hope in a harrowing struggle for freedom and justice.

When William the Conqueror died in 1087, he left the throne of England to William Rufus . . . his second son. The result was an immediate war as Rufus's elder brother Robert fought to gain the crown he saw as rightfully his; this conflict marked the start of 400 years of bloody disputes as the English monarchy's line of hereditary succession was bent, twisted, and finally broken when the last Plantagenet king, Richard III, fell at Bosworth in 1485.

Crown Corner combines the talents of Charlotte FC radio broadcasters Will Palaszczuk, Jessica Charman and producer/engineer Matt Hogan for weekly analysis about the Queen City's football club. They will have in-depth insight on the news surrounding Charlotte FC, along with exclusive player interviews. Will, Jessica & Matt will also gather insight from the club's opposition, and provide a weekly spotlight of the various Supporter Groups cheering Charlotte FC. Crown Corner airs live on Twitch & Facebook Wednesdays at 10 AM, with on demand audio dropping every Wednesday afternoon.

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Honest and insightful conversations about our Shchuna, featuring the people and organizations that are working to face our challenges and grab ont the opportunities. A project of CrownHeights.Info, hosted by Sholom Ber Nemanow, The Crown Heights Insider posts weekly on Wednesday evenings.

Following the success of his New York Times bestseller Dumpty, award-winning actor, author, and illustrator John Lithgow presents a brand-new collection of satirical poems chronicling the despotic age of Donald Trump. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown is darker and more hard-hitting than ever...

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The official home for for audio programming from Jewels from the Crown, SB Nation's community for fans of the Los Angeles Kings.

Deni is a multi-faceted podcaster with many topics of interest including comedy, true crime, and the entertainment you’ve been looking for. Her quick wit, hilarious dating disasters, and guest spots from friends to fans will keep you coming back for more.

"Where Rugby Is King, Few Seek Olympic Crown
" is from the Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Emma Stoney and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.