The Churchills: A Family Portrait

By Celia Lee and John Lee

Book Overview

The Churchills dominated world politics for generations--but, like every family, they too have their secrets. Winston's mother, Jennie, had an affair with the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230618103
• ISBN13: 9780230618107
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.6" x 1.1" x 6.4"

Customer Reviews

Cannot have too many views of the Churchills.

From the introduction- Our story focuses on four members of the immediate family: Lord Randolph, his American wife Jennie, and their sons Winston and John (Jack). We read letters and get the skinny on the whole family. You will never look at them or their time the same. There is a family tree chart in the front, 22 short chapters, and a handful of black and white photos. The notes are at the back of the book instead of on the same page. So you will have to keep your fingers in it while reading the note.