Squanto, Friend Of The Pilgrims

Frederick Douglass: For the Great Family of Man

Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America

Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies

Mary Queen of the Scots (The Legendary Women of World History)

The Thrifty Guide to the American Revolution: A Handbook for Time Travelers

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A Wicked History

Catherine the Great: Empress of Russia (A Wicked History) by Zu Vincent is a historical account that explores the life and reign of one of Russia's most famous and influential rulers, Catherine the Great. The book delves into her rise to power, her political maneuvers, and the reforms she implemented to modernize Russia. It also examines the darker aspects of her rule, including the ruthless methods she employed to maintain her position and the controversies that surrounded her personal life. Vincent presents a nuanced portrait of Catherine, acknowledging her accomplishments in expanding the Russian Empire and her patronage of the arts and education, while also addressing the criticisms and moral complexities associated with her leadership. The narrative is designed to engage young readers, providing insight into the character of a woman who navigated the treacherous waters of 18th-century politics to become one of history's most formidable female leaders.

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