Creation

Madam How and Lady Why; Or First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children

  • 1880
Madam How and Lady Why; Or First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children

Publisher:

Published: 1880

Type: BOOK

Explains some basic "hows and whys" in natural history and geology.

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Biography & Autobiography

Frontier Madam

  • 2007-11-01
Frontier Madam

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2007-11-01

Type: BOOK

This is the first biography of Dell Burke, whose estate sale drew national attention when she died in 1981 at age 93.

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Biography & Autobiography

Madam Speaker

  • 2021-04-20
Madam Speaker

Publisher: Twelve

Published: 2021-04-20

Type: BOOK

The battle between Trump and Pelosi, chronicled in this book with behind-the-scenes details and revelations, stands to be the titanic political struggle of our time.

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History

Finding the Dragon Lady

  • 2013-09-24
Finding the Dragon Lady

Publisher: PublicAffairs

Published: 2013-09-24

Type: BOOK

Finding the Dragon Lady is Demery's story of her improbable relationship with Madame Nhu, and -- having ultimately been entrusted with Madame Nhu's unpublished memoirs and her diary from the years leading up to the coup -- the first full ...

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Biography & Autobiography

Madam

  • 2021-11-02
Madam

Publisher: Doubleday

Published: 2021-11-02

Type: BOOK

Debby Applegate uses Polly's story as the key to unpacking just what made the 1920s the appallingly corrupt yet glamorous and transformational era that it was and how the collision between high and low is the unique ingredient that fuels ...

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Self-Help

Lessons from Madame Chic

  • 2012-11-06
Lessons from Madame Chic

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-11-06

Type: BOOK

Lessons from Madame Chic is the essential handbook for a woman that wants to look good, live well, and enjoy that Parisian je ne sais quoi in her own arrondissement.

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Biography & Autobiography

Madam Millie

  • 2013-02-15
Madam Millie

Publisher: UNM Press

Published: 2013-02-15

Type: BOOK

The story of Silver City Millie, as she referred to herself, is the story of one woman's personal tragedies and triumphs as an orphan, a Harvey Girl waitress on the Santa Fe railroad, a prostitute with innumerable paramours, and a highly ...

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Biography & Autobiography

Madam Ambassador

  • 2015-05-05
Madam Ambassador

Publisher: New Press, The

Published: 2015-05-05

Type: BOOK

Eleni Kounalakis was forty-three and a land developer in Sacramento, California, when she was tapped by President Barack Obama to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Hungary under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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Biography & Autobiography

Madame Chiang Kai-shek

  • 2007-12-01
Madame Chiang Kai-shek

Publisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic

Published: 2007-12-01

Type: BOOK

The first biography of one of the most controversial and fascinating women of the twentieth century. Beautiful, brilliant, and captivating, Madame Chiang Kai-shek seized unprecedented power during China’s long and violent civil war.

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Fiction

Madam

  • 2014-02-25
Madam

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-02-25

Type: BOOK

Filled with fascinating historical details and cameos by Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, and E. J. Bellocq, Madam is a fantastic romp through The Big Easy and the irresistible story of a woman who rose to power long before the era of ...

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