Shooting Victoria
Madness, Mayhem, and the Rebirth of the British Monarchy
New York : Open Road Integrated Media [distributor], [2012]
Format: Ebook
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During Queen Victoria's 64-year reign, no fewer than eight attempts were made on her life. Murphy follows each would-be assassin and the repercussions of their actions, illuminating daily life in Victorian England, the development of the monarchy under Queen Victoria and the evolution of the attacks in light of evolving social issues and technology.
Subjects:
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Assassination attempts.
Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901.
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Assassination attempts.
Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901.
ISBN:
9781453249376
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Ebook
Includes index.
Electronic resource.
Description based on online resource; title from EPUB title page (OverDrive, viewed Mar. 19, 2013).
Electronic resource.
Description based on online resource; title from EPUB title page (OverDrive, viewed Mar. 19, 2013).