MARLBOROUGH, JOHN CHURCHILL, 1ST DUKE OF, MARQUESS OF ...

Additional reading The principal biography remains that of Winston Churchill, Marlborough: His Life and Times, 6 vol. (193338), also available in one vol., abridged by Henry Steele Commager (1968). Later works include A.L. Rowse, The Early Churchills, an English Family (1956); Ivor F. Burton, The Captain-General: The Career of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough from 17021711 (1968, reprinted 1974); David Chandler, Marlborough as Military Commander, 2nd ed. (1979); and George Malcolm Thomson, The First Churchill (1979).