02484nam 2200613 a 450 991078611420332120230803025618.00-465-03868-90-465-06598-8(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(MiAaPQ)EBC30467200(Au-PeEL)EBL30467200(EXLCZ)99267000000033998120121210d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBlood sisters[electronic resource] the women behind the Wars of the Roses /Sarah Gristwood1st ed.New 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, 1485-1509942.04092/52Gristwood Sarah1184739MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786114203321Blood sisters3719489UNINA