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My new book, The Rebel Empresses:  Elisabeth of Austria and Eugénie of France, Power and Glamour in the Struggle for Europe, was published on February 25, 2025 by Little, Brown and Company in the U.S. and Weidenfeld & Nicolson in the U.K.

June 17, 2025
6:30 PM Eastern / 3:30 PM Pacific
The Rebel Empresses: Elisabeth of Austria and Eugénie of France
Online (Zoom) talk for Smithsonian Associates
Register here.


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