Parlor Politics: In Which The Ladies Of Washington Help Build A City And A Government
University of Virginia Press
£27.95
Catherine Allgor describes the various ways genteel elite women during the first decades of the 19th century used ""social events"" and the ""private sphere"" to establish the national capital and to build the extraofficial structures so sorely needed in the infant federal government.
- | By (Author): Catherine Allgor
- | Publisher: University of Virginia Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2002
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Language: Unknown
- | Binding: Softback
- | ISBN-10: 081392118X
- | ISBN-13: 9780813921181
- By (Author):
- Catherine Allgor
- Publisher:
- University of Virginia Press
- Publication Date:
- Mar 01, 2002
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- Unknown
- Number of pages:
- 320 pages
- Binding:
- Softback
- ISBN-10:
- 081392118X
- ISBN-13:
- 9780813921181