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Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings
by Amy Ruth Kelly
Well-written, scholarly, yet intriguing exploration of the life of one of the most extraordinary women in history. Paperback

Fortune is a River
by Roger D. Masters
Subtitled "Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolò Machiavelli's Magnificent Dream to Change the Course of Florentine History," this fascinating account of an obscure collaboration includes voluminous information on Renaissance Florence. Hardcover; now available in paperback
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Medieval Women
by Eileen Power
Fresh and lucid view of the roles, abilities, lifestyles and education of women from varying backgrounds during the Middle Ages. Paperback
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Uppity Women of Medieval Times
by Vicki León
Enlightening and outrageous, a survey of 200 women who stood up for themselves and others in the mysoginistic middle ages. Hardcover; also available in paperback
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