Title: City of light
First published: 1999
Description: Louisa Barrett, headmistress of a prestigious girls' school in Buffalo in 1901, is a forward-looking, independent young woman. But the secret of her past - which connects her to the highest echelons of US government - continually underlines the fragility of her position in the city's society.
Subjects: Industrial revolution, Fiction, Electrification, Women school principals, Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.), Social conditions, New York (State), Buffalo, City and town life, Pan-American Exposition. fast (OCoLC)fst01406910, General, Large type books, Historical fiction, Mystery fiction, Private schools, Social life and customs, Fiction, historical, general, Buffalo (n.y.), fiction, Fiction, suspense, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.) (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85307518 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n85307518
Places: New York (State), Buffalo, Buffalo (N.Y.)