The Grandes Dames: The wonderfully uninhibited ladies who used their wealth & position to create American culture in their own images-fro by Birmingham, Stephen

The Grandes Dames: The wonderfully uninhibited ladies who used their wealth & position to create American culture in their own images-fro (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781493024759)

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The Grandes Dames: The wonderfully uninhibited ladies who used their wealth & position to create American culture in their own images-fro by Birmingham, Stephen

The Grandes Dames: The wonderfully uninhibited ladies who used their wealth & position to create American culture in their own images-fro

$17.95
The Grandes Dames: The wonderfully uninhibited ladies who used their wealth & position to create American culture in their own images-fro by Birmingham, Stephen

The Grandes Dames: The wonderfully uninhibited ladies who used their wealth & position to create American culture in their own images-fro

$17.95
Format: Paperback
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The Grandes Dames of America knew just what they wanted and precisely how to get it, and when faced with criticism, malice or jealousy, they would rise above their detractors and usually persevere. Preeminent social historian Stephen Birmingham takes us into the drawing rooms of these powerful women, providing keen insights into aspects of an American Society that no longer exists.

Author: Stephen Birmingham
ISBN-10: 1493024752
ISBN-13: 9781493024759
Publisher: Lyons Press
Language: English
Published: 08/15/2016
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d
By Stephen Birmingham
By Stephen Birmingham
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Stephen Birmingham is a preeminent social historian, known for his books The Right People, Real Lace, and The Grandees. He allows his reader unparalleled access to the most exclusive society sets, and tells their stories with great warmth and wit.

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