Ergebnis für "The Maid" in Politik & Regierungen

Step into a captivating love story with Maid of Maiden Lane, where Mrs. Barr masterfully weaves together the tumultuous political and social landscape of late 18th-century America with a heartfelt romance. Explore the moral dilemmas surrounding the French Revolution and its impact on immigrants in America, and witness the deep-seated prejudices between English, French, and Dutch newcomers that shaped everyday life. As heated debates over the nations capital—whether New York or Philadelphia—unfold, you’ll find yourself immersed in a richly depicted New York City, complete with tree-lined ...

The year was 1935: the twilight of the English aristocracy. It was a time of wealth and glamour; of lavish balls and evening gowns; of tiaras and a coronation. As personal maid to Lady Coventry, Hilda Newman had a unique insight into the leisured life of one of Britain's most noble families. In her fascinating memoir of life upstairs and down, Hilda takes us back to this period between the wars; a gilded era which would soon be dramatically changed by the Second World War.

In this “sometimes painful, always compelling story of a high-school dropout” (Peter Goldman), Christopher Zara breaks down his winding journey from dropout to journalist and the impact that his background had in the world of privilege. Boldly honest, wryly funny, and utterly open-hearted...

A podcast about sexual politics www.louiseperry.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Secrets, lies, lawyers and covert recordings. If you thought the 2019 election was just about a death tax that didn't exist, you're in for a surprise. From the dark arts of the dirt units to the role of billionaire Clive Palmer, this is the untold story of an election debacle. The Labor Party...

Joan of Arc is one of the most compelling people in history. Joan, a young illiterate peasant girl, was not in any way remarkable during her early childhood. Nothing in her early life would suggest she would be anything else but a medieval peasant girl, living the average medieval life for her class.

Truth. Justice. Exposing darkness. The Shield- Maiden Society does not replace men, we fight alongside them. Are you a woman? (sans Penis). Are you tired of watching the world slowly burn? Do you love God, Liberty, Guns? The Shield- Maiden Society is a sisterhood that brings together the women who are tired of facing the challenges of Clown World alone, and are looking to join a coterie of dangerous women who are tired of playing nice with the devil. We are women. We are warriors. We are Shieldmaidens.

“If you want a lifechanging book, this is the one to read.” —The View “A truly revealing” (Hillary Clinton) memoir of an unlikely journey to parenthood through America’s broken foster care system. What does it take to keep a child safe? As a long-time strategist and activist fighting...

“An important book...Grant is a good storyteller, subtle and compassionate.” —The New York Times Book Review In the tradition of Random Family and Evicted, a gripping blend of rigorous, intimate on-the-ground reporting and deep social history of reproductive health that follows three...

The raw, uplifting, and unforgettable memoir from the CEO and president of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence chronicling her personal battle against abuse, violence, and even a murder attempt. Ruth M. Glenn wasn’t surprised the first time her husband beat her. She was hurt and...

“Riveting and intimate. It is hard to imagine a more humanizing portrait of the American labor movement. A remarkable debut.” —Francisco Cantú, New York Times bestselling author of The Line Becomes a River On the Line takes readers inside a bold five-year campaign to bring a union to the...

Welcome to the Borderline Degenerates podcast, brought to you by Abs and Miles Follow us as we break down the what's going on in the world in are own degenerative, but sometimes profound way.

A series of conversations with some of the world's brightest minds and most creative innovators exploring the intersection of human creativity and AI technology. The UK's National Centre for Innovation enabled by AI (CebAI) is based at City, University of London and funded by UK Research & Innovation. CebAI is developing prototypes that will help people to develop their creative problem solving skills. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.