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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Kent State University Press,
2014.
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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