(Christine) Richard, Duke of York, and his wife Cecily Neville had four famous sons: Edward, Edmund, George, and Richard. In this episode and the next, Christine will take a look at the lives of the four brothers whose lives were consumed by a fight for the crown known as the Wars of the Roses, and sometimes succeeded in winning it.
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Empress Eugénie in Exile, Part I: Flight from Paris
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Protest Pop and Queen Elizabeth II' s Silver Jubilee
Robert Bruce: Stabbings and Statebuilding
Mental Institutions, Part II: The Rosenhan Experiment
Mental Institutions, Part I: Nellie Bly's Exposé
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