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A traveled first lady : writings of Louisa Catherine Adams /
Congress adjourned on 18 May 1852 for Louisa Catherine Adams's funeral, according her an honor never before offered a first lady. Telling the story of her own life, juxtaposed with rich descriptions of European courts, Washington political maneuvers, and the continuing Adams family drama, Louis...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Congress adjourned on 18 May 1852 for Louisa Catherine Adams's funeral, according her an honor never before offered a first lady. Telling the story of her own life, juxtaposed with rich descriptions of European courts, Washington political maneuvers, and the continuing Adams family drama, Louisa Catherine Adams demonstrates why she was once considered one of the preeminent women of the nineteenth century. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 388 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (chiefly color), map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780674369276 0674369270 |