02421nam 2200589 a 450 991046323530332120210803114417.00-465-03868-90-465-06598-8(CKB)2670000000339981(EBL)1139768(OCoLC)830163275(SSID)ssj0000832771(PQKBManifestationID)11443000(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000832771(PQKBWorkID)10935256(PQKB)11380953(MiAaPQ)EBC3029009(MiAaPQ)EBC1139768(Au-PeEL)EBL3029009(CaPaEBR)ebr10655588(CaONFJC)MIL562765(Au-PeEL)EBL1139768(CaONFJC)MIL965642(EXLCZ)99267000000033998120121210d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBlood sisters[electronic resource] the women behind the Wars of the Roses /Sarah GristwoodNew York Basic Booksc20131 online resource (433 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-465-06098-6 0-465-01831-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. 1445-1460, Lancaster -- pt. 2. 1460-1471 -- pt. 3. 1471-1483 -- pt. 4. 1483-1485 -- pt. 5. 1485-1509.To contemporaries, the Wars of the Roses were known collectively as a ?cousins' war." The series of dynastic conflicts that tore apart the ruling Plantagenet family in fifteenth-century England was truly a domestic drama, as fraught and intimate as any family feud before or since. As acclaimed historian Sarah Gristwood reveals in Blood Sisters, while the events of this turbulent time are usually described in terms of the male leads who fought and died seeking the throne, a handful of powerful women would prove just as decisive as their kinfolks' clashing armies. These motGreat BritainHistoryWars of the Roses, 1455-1485Great BritainHistoryHenry VII, 1485-1509Electronic books.942.04092/52Gristwood Sarah1027247MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463235303321Blood sisters2442585UNINA