Parlor politics
Subtitle: in which the ladies of Washington help build a city and a government
By: Catherine Allgor.
Series: Jeffersonian America
Publisher: University Press of Virginia
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Women in politics -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century; Upper class women -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century; Entertaining -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century; Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century; Washington (D.C.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century; Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-284) and index.