Famous American belles of the nineteenth century.
Series: Essay index reprint series
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Freeport, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
Subjects: Women -- United States -- Biography
Notes: Reprint of the 1900 ed.
Table of contents: title: Marcia Burns (Mrs. John Peter Van Ness); title: Theodosia Burr (Mrs. Joseph Alston); title: Elizabeth Patterson (Madame Jerome Bonaparte); title: The Caton sisters.; title: Margaret O'Neill (Mrs. John H. Eaton); title: Cora Livingston (Mrs. Thomas Pennant Barton); title: Emily Marshall (Mrs. William Foster Otis); title: Octavia Walton (Madame Le Vert); title: Fanny Taylor (Mrs. Thomas Harding Ellis); title: Jessie Benton (Mrs. John C. Frémont); title: Sallie Ward (Mrs. George F. Downs); title: Harriet Lane (Mrs. Henry Elliott Johnston); title: Adèle Cutts (Mrs. Robert Williams); title: Emilie Schaumburg (Mrs. Hughes-Hallett); title: Kate Chase (Mrs. William Sprague); title: Mattie Ould (Mrs. Oliver Schoolcraft); title: Jennie Jerome (Lady Randolph Churchill); title: Nellie Hazeltine (Mrs. Frederick W. Paramore); title: Mary Victoria Leiter (Baroness Curzon of Kedleston); title: New York as a social centre.