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Who Was Queen Victoria?

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Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change that was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire.  But Victoria was raised under close supervision and near isolation until she became Queen of the United Kingdom at the young age of 18. She married her first cousin, Albert, and had nine children who married into families across Europe. By the time she had earned the nickname “The Grandmother of Europe” and the title “Empress of India” it was indeed true that the sun never set on the British Empire. Publicly, she became a national icon, but privately, Who Was Queen Victoria?

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Series: Who Was? Publisher: Books on Tape Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9780525493204
  • File size: 28190 KB
  • Release date: January 31, 2017
  • Duration: 00:58:43

MP3 audiobook

  • ISBN: 9780525493204
  • File size: 28195 KB
  • Release date: January 31, 2017
  • Duration: 00:59:44
  • Number of parts: 1

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Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1020
Text Difficulty:6-8

Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change that was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire.  But Victoria was raised under close supervision and near isolation until she became Queen of the United Kingdom at the young age of 18. She married her first cousin, Albert, and had nine children who married into families across Europe. By the time she had earned the nickname “The Grandmother of Europe” and the title “Empress of India” it was indeed true that the sun never set on the British Empire. Publicly, she became a national icon, but privately, Who Was Queen Victoria?

Expand title description text
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Books on Tape
    Edition:
    Unabridged

    OverDrive Listen audiobook
    ISBN: 9780525493204
    File size: 28190 KB
    Release date: January 31, 2017
    Duration: 00:58:43

    MP3 audiobook
    ISBN: 9780525493204
    File size: 28195 KB
    Release date: January 31, 2017
    Duration: 00:59:44
    Number of parts: 1

  • Creators
  • Formats
    OverDrive Listen audiobook
    MP3 audiobook
  • Languages
    English
  • Levels
    Lexile® Measure: 1020
    Text Difficulty: 6-8