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A belle of the fifties : memoirs of Mrs. Clay of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66 /

This reissue of what has long been considered one of the finest female memoirs of the 19th-century South will provide a new generation of readers with a revealing and unusual perspective on the Civil War era. The author was born into the slaveholding elite and frequented the inner circles of Washing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clay-Clopton, Virginia, 1825-1915
Otros Autores: Sterling, Ada, -1939
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |g I.  |t Childhood, Girlhood, Marriage  |g 3 --  |g II.  |t Washington Personages in the Fifties  |g 19 --  |g III.  |t A Historic Congressional "Mess"  |g 42 --  |g IV.  |t The Cabinet Circles of the Pierce and Buchanan Administrations  |g 58 --  |g V.  |t Solons of the Capital  |g 73 --  |g VI.  |t Fashions of the Fifties  |g 86 --  |g VII.  |t The Relaxations of Congressional Folk  |g 101 --  |g VIII.  |t The Brilliant Buchanan Administration  |g 114 --  |g IX.  |t A Celebrated Social Event  |g 126 --  |g X.  |t Exodus of Southern Society from the Federal City  |g 138 --  |g XI.  |t War Is Proclaimed  |g 153 --  |g XII.  |t Richmond as a National Capital  |g 168 --  |g XIII.  |t Glimpses of our Beleaguered South Land  |g 178 --  |g XIV.  |t Refugee Days in Georgia  |g 193 --  |g XV.  |t C.C. Clay, Jr., Departs for Canada  |g 203 --  |g XVI.  |t The Departed Glories of the South Land  |g 211 --  |g XVII.  |t Conditions in 1863-'64  |g 222 --  |g XVIII.  |t The Death of Abraham Lincoln  |g 235 --  |g XIX.  |t C.C. Clay, Jr., Surrenders to General Wilson  |g 246 --  |g XX.  |t Prisoners of the United States  |g 258 --  |g XXI.  |t Return from Fortress Monroe  |g 269 --  |g XXII.  |t Reconstruction Days Begin  |g 278 --  |g XXIII.  |t News from Fortress Monroe  |g 286 --  |g XXIV.  |t Again in Washington  |g 300 --  |g XXV.  |t Secretary Stanton Denies Responsibility  |g 307 --  |g XXVI.  |t Mr. Holt Reports upon the Case of C.C. Clay, Jr.  |g 317 --  |g XXVII.  |t President Johnson Interposes  |g 331 --  |g XXVIII.  |t The Nation's Prisoners  |g 345 --  |g XXIX.  |t President Johnson Hears What the "People Say"  |g 354 --  |g XXX.  |t The Government Yields Its Prisoner  |g 367. 
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