Katie McGaha

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Mad and Bad: Real Heroines of the Regency

Bea Koch | HISTORY, Jun 26, 2020

Recommended for fans of Regency romances and for casual feminist history readers as a brief overview of the period and the many influential figures who defied society’s expectations.

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Square Haunting: Five Writers in London Between the Wars

Francesca Wade | LITERATURE, Apr 01, 2020

Literary historians, as well as general readers up on the major events in recent British history, will be well served by this valiant debut about bold women whose struggles continue to resonate today.

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

Anne Glenconner | BIOGRAPHY, Feb 01, 2020

Highly recommended for readers interested in the British aristocracy and personality-driven memoirs. Glenconner, featured in the third season of The Crown, is a strong, intriguing woman whom fans of the show may wish to learn more about.

Life in a Cold Climate: Nancy Mitford; The Biography

Laura Thompson | BIOGRAPHY, Dec 01, 2019

Highly recommended for fans of literary biographies, as well as those interested in British history and dramas. The combination of poetic prose and dedicated research makes this an accessible an delightful read.

Wiley Digital Archives | Reference eReviews, July 2019

Katie McGaha, Jul 23, 2019

This unique, extremely user-friendly collection of historical sources is highly recommended. Wiley’s dedication to the user experience, as demonstrated through promises of expanding the breadth of digitized materials from additional partnerships, improved features and search capabilities, and prominent invitations for feedback, make it an exciting platform to comb through, as well as one to keep an eye on as it expands and adapts to user needs.

The Borgias: Power and Fortune

Paul Strathern | HISTORY, Jun 30, 2019

Highly recommended for readers interested in the drama surrounding the Borgias that spurred a number of scandalous rumors that continue to circulate today.