The Queen and the U.S.A., New, Revised, Expanded Edition

Mann, H. Edward; Moore, Jr., Jacques J.; LeCompte, Ellen

ISBN 13: 9798985615005

Published by DEMENTI MILESTONE PUBLISHING (edition Revised ed.), 2022

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Queen and the U.S.A., New, Revised, Expanded Edition
• Publisher: DEMENTI MILESTONE PUBLISHING (edition Revised ed.)
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798985615005
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Revised ed.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

During 2022, Queen Elizabeth II celebrates the 70th anniversary of her reign as Queen of the United Kingdom. The American and British people have shared a special relationship between our two countries founded upon shared history. langiage and commercial interests spanning more than four centuries. This book celebrates that relationship, and honors a remarkable woman for her role and contributions to a special friendship recognized throughout the world. This book pays tribute to both the historic reign of the Queen and the "Special Relationship" that binds the United States and the United Kingdom. Tracing the history of our two peoples and the monarchs who shaped that relationship over time, this edition focuses attention on the exceptional woman at the center of that relationship for more than 70 years, telling the story in words and photographs of how this Queen has steered a relationship, in good times and bad, through war and peace, revealing the shared virtues that form the sinew of our unique relationship. Included in the Platinum Edition are reflections on the Kings and Queens that preceeded Queen Elizabeth II and offers fresh perspectives on the importance and impact of the values and traits that bind Americans and Britons- values that have endured trials and triumphs including revolution, legal strife and two World Wars.

About the Author

Mann, H. Edward H. Edward Mann worked with British governmental and cultural leaders on an almost daily basis when he served as the Executive Director for the Federal Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission from 2004-2008. Developing this volume has been a manifestation of their tremendous admiration for Her Magesty and is a distillation of their experiences and unique perspectives on not only her reign, but the history of our two countries. It is hoped that readers of The Queen and the U.S.A. will share their appreciation for the many ways Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II contributes to - and enhances - the "British-American" special relationship. Moore, Jr., Jacques J. Jacques Moore is a former Colonel in the United States Marine Corps and retired owner of a highly regarded Cadillac dealership. Moore is involved in the UK with the Prince's Trust and British Commonwealth. He currently pursues an advanced degree in European History (focused on Tudor England) and provided an appreciated scholastic discipline to the essays contained herein. LeCompte, Ellen Ellen LeCompte began her fascination with all things British when she was an exchange student in the United Kingdom during her gap year before she entered The University of William and Mary. She continues to strengthen her ties by serving in leadership positions within the English-Speaking Union and the Order of St. John. A travel professional, she has been named by Travel + Leisure magazine as their UK specialist since 2003.