02382cam a2200409 i 4500 556033540 TxAuBib 20220510120000.0 220127s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781432898069 large print ; hardcover 143289806X large print ; hardcover TxAuBib rda Hardman, Robert,. Queen of our times : the life of Queen Elizabeth II / Robert Hardman. Life of Queen Elizabeth II. Large print edition. Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2022. 917 pages (large print), 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs Includes bibliographic references (pages 899-905.) Part I Princess (1926-52) -- Part II The 'unfinished reign' (1952-69) -- Part III Silver and iron (1970-92) -- Part IV Fire and flowers (1992-99) -- Part V Ring the changes (2000-18) -- Part VI Platinum (2019-) "Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II has reigned through more seismic social change than any monarch since 1066. Yet she is not merely hanging on. She is a 21st century global phenomenon commanding unrivalled respect and affection. And now she is preparing for an event without parallel since the reign of Louis XIV: her Platinum Jubilee. On February 6th, 2022, she marks 70 years on the Throne. Robert Hardman wraps up the full story of one of the undisputed greats in a thousand years of monarchy. It is a portrait of a world leader who remains as intriguing today as the day she came to the Throne at age twenty-five"-- Back cover. 20220510. Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain 1926- Biography. Queens Great Britain Biography. Large type books. Great Britain History Elizabeth II, 1952- Biographies. Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs.