The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt by Kara Cooney

The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt

Kara Cooney

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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Hatshepsut, the daughter of a general who took Egypt's throne without status as a king.s son and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty, was born into a privileged position of the royal household. Married to her brother, she was expected to be...

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