Title: Edith : the rogue Rockefeller McCormick /
Authors: Ross, Andrea Friederici, 1965-
Year: 2020
Subjects: McCormick, Edith Rockefeller,; McCormick, Harold F.; McCormick family Art patronage.; Rockefeller family.; McCormick, Edith Rockefeller,; McCormick family.; McCormick, Harold F.; Rockefeller family; Art patrons United States Biography.; Socialites Illinois Chicago Biography.; Philanthropists United States Biography.; Art patronage.; Art patrons.; Manners and customs.; Philanthropists.; Socialites.; Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs; Illinois Chicago; United States.
Abstract: "Daughter of the oil titan and wife of the the son of the Reaper King, Edith Rockefeller McCormick was a woman wronged, left to fend for herself in the face of bankruptcy and cancer."--
Contents: Rockefeller Family Tree -- McCormick Family Tree -- Growing Up Rockefeller, 1872-88 -- The Prince of McCormick Reaper, 1888-95 -- Trickle Down Edith, 1896-99 -- The Show Must Go On, 1900-1904 -- Dangers, 1905-10 -- Grand Causes, 1909-11 -- Trying to Stay Sane, 1911-13 -- A New Father Figure, 1913-14 -- In for the Long Haul, 1915-16 -- Psychological Club, 1916-17 -- A Family in Tatters, 1917-20 -- Trying to Find a Way Home, 1919-21 -- On Her Own, 1921-22 -- A Year in the Life, 1922-23 -- Partnership, 1921-25 -- Elder Stateswoman, 1925-28 -- Full Steam Ahead, Blindly, 1926-28 -- Disaster, 1928-32 -- Death, 1932 -- Aftermath, 1932 -- Legacy.