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Books About Real People

At least every book I've read about real people. Memoirs not included. Please enjoy, more lists coming soon.
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Abraham Lincoln (Tanya Lee Stone)
Abraham Lincoln
Tanya Lee Stone
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Alex & Eliza: A Love Story (Melissa De La Cruz)
Alex & Eliza: A Love Story
Melissa De La Cruz
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Alice: Princess Andrew of Greece (Hugo Vickers)
Alice: Princess Andrew of Greece
Hugo Vickers
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All for One (Melissa De La Cruz)
All for One
Melissa De La Cruz
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Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490 (Edwidge Danticat)
Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490
Edwidge Danticat
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Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia (Carolyn Meyer)
Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia
Carolyn Meyer
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Anastasia and Her Sisters (Carolyn Meyer)
Anastasia and Her Sisters
Carolyn Meyer
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Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (Alison Weir)
Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession
Alison Weir
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Anna of Kleve: The Princess in the Portrait (Alison Weir)
Anna of Kleve: The Princess in the Portrait
Alison Weir
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Ashley Tisdale (Katie Franks)
Ashley Tisdale
Katie Franks
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The Bad Queen: Rules and Instructions for Marie Antoinette (Carolyn Meyer)
The Bad Queen: Rules and Instructions for Marie Antoinette
Carolyn Meyer
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Becoming Little Women (Jeannine Atkins)
Becoming Little Women
Jeannine Atkins
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Beware, Princess Elizabeth (Carolyn Meyer)
Beware, Princess Elizabeth
Carolyn Meyer
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The Boleyn Inheritance (Philippa Gregory)
The Boleyn Inheritance
Philippa Gregory
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Bring Up the Bodies (Hilary Mantel)
Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel
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Britain's Royal Families (Alison Weir)
Britain's Royal Families
Alison Weir
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Brooklyn Rose (Ann Rinaldi)
Brooklyn Rose
Ann Rinaldi
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The Captive Queen (Alison Weir)
The Captive Queen
Alison Weir
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Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743 (Kristiana Gregory)
Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743
Kristiana Gregory
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The Children of Henry VIII (Alison Weir)
The Children of Henry VIII
Alison Weir
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Cleopatra Confesses (Carolyn Meyer)
Cleopatra Confesses
Carolyn Meyer
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Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, Egypt, 57 B.C. (Kristiana Gregory)
Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, Egypt, 57 B.C.
Kristiana Gregory
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The Constant Princess (Philippa Gregory)
The Constant Princess
Philippa Gregory
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The Crucible (Arthur Miller)
The Crucible
Arthur Miller
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A Dangerous Inheritance: A Novel of Tudor Rivals and the Secret of the Tower (Alison Weir)
A Dangerous Inheritance: A Novel of Tudor Rivals and the Secret of the Tower
Alison Weir
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Daughter of York (Anne Easter Smith)
Daughter of York
Anne Easter Smith
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Devil's Brood (Sharon Kay Penman)
Devil's Brood
Sharon Kay Penman
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Disney's Pocahontas (Justine Korman)
Disney's Pocahontas
Justine Korman
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Doomed Queen Anne (Carolyn Meyer)
Doomed Queen Anne
Carolyn Meyer
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The Double Life of Pocahontas (Jean Fritz)
The Double Life of Pocahontas
Jean Fritz
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Da Vinci's Tiger (L.M. Elliott)
Da Vinci's Tiger
L.M. Elliott
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (Alison Weir)
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life
Alison Weir
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Eleanor: Crown Jewel of Aquitaine, France, 1136 (Kristiana Gregory)
Eleanor: Crown Jewel of Aquitaine, France, 1136
Kristiana Gregory
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Elisabeth: The Princess Bride, Austria-Hungary, 1853 (Barry Denenberg)
Elisabeth: The Princess Bride, Austria-Hungary, 1853
Barry Denenberg
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Elizabeth I: Royal Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544 (Kathryn Lasky)
Elizabeth I: Royal Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544
Kathryn Lasky
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Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World (Alison Weir)
Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World
Alison Weir
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Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch (Sally Bedell Smith)
Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch
Sally Bedell Smith
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Falls the Shadow (Sharon Kay Penman)
Falls the Shadow
Sharon Kay Penman
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Fatal Throne: The Wives of Henry VIII (Various)
Fatal Throne: The Wives of Henry VIII
Various
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Georgiana: The Duchess of Devonshire (Amanda Foreman)
Georgiana: The Duchess of Devonshire
Amanda Foreman
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