To marry an English Lord / by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Workman Pub. , 2012, c1989.Description: x, 403 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780761171959
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 974.71 MAC
LOC classification:
  • F128.47 .J37 1989
Summary: In 1895 nine American girls, including a Vanderbilt (railroads), La Roche (pharmaceuticals), Rogers (oil), and Whitney (New York trolleys), married peers of the British realm--among them, a duke, an earl, three barons, and a knight. It was a peak year of a social phenomenon that began in the Gilded Age after the Civil War, and handed down the legacy of Anglomania, preppies, and the world of the television series, Downtown Abbey.
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Libro - Monografía Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. 974.71 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 012490

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 367-370.

In 1895 nine American girls, including a Vanderbilt (railroads), La Roche (pharmaceuticals), Rogers (oil), and Whitney (New York trolleys), married peers of the British realm--among them, a duke, an earl, three barons, and a knight. It was a peak year of a social phenomenon that began in the Gilded Age after the Civil War, and handed down the legacy of Anglomania, preppies, and the world of the television series, Downtown Abbey.

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