Title |
The dollar princesses sagas of upward nobility, 1870-1914
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Names |
Brandon, Ruth.
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Book Number |
BR004635
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Annotation |
A witty social history of the parade of American heiresses who, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, captured aristocratic European husbands by their fortunes and their charms. Includes such foster princesses as Consuelo Vanderbilt, Nancy Shaw, Anna Gould, Winnaretta Singer, and many others.
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Local Subject |
Short Book - SH
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Adult Book - AD
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Biography - Notable Women - BIW
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Women's Interest - WOM
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Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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History, United States - HUS
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Sociology - SOC
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Audience Notes |
A
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LC Subject |
Women millionaires - United States - Biography
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Upper class - United States
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Wives - Biography
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Call Number |
305.52 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1980
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : NLS, 1980 (APH, transcribing agency. APH, distributor)
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Original Publication |
Reproduced from: 1st ed. New York : Knopf, 1980.
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