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Informal Ambassadors : American Women, Transatlantic Marriages, and Anglo-American Relations, 1865-1945.

From 1865 to 1945, a number of prominent marriages united American heiresses and members of the British aristocracy. In Informal Ambassadors, author Dana Cooper examines the lives and marriages of the American-born, British-wed Lady Jennie Jerome Churchill, Mary Endicott Chamberlain, Vicereine Mary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooper, Dana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Kent State University Press, 2014.
Colección:New studies in U.S. foreign relations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chronology
  • Introduction: An Extraordinary Galaxy of American Women
  • Chapter One: Courting Transatlantic Marriages
  • Chapter Two: Amazon Attaché: Jennie Jerome Churchill
  • Chapter Three: Drawing-Room Diplomat: Mary Endicott Chamberlain Carnegie
  • Chapter Four: Devoted Mediator: Mary Leiter Curzon
  • Chapter Five: Elegant Envoy: Consuelo Vanderbilt Marlborough Balsan
  • Chapter Six: Candid Consul: Nancy Langhorne Shaw Astor
  • Chapter Seven: The American Invasion
  • Conclusion: Ambassadors by Any NameAppendixes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index