American Queen: The Rise and Fall of Kate Chase Sprague, Civil War "Belle of the North" and Gilded Age Woman of Scandal
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Had People magazine been around during the Civil War and after, Kate Chase would have made its "Most Beautiful" and "Most Intriguing" lists every year. The charismatic daughter of Salmon P. Chase, Lincoln's treasury secretary, Kate Chase enjoyed unprecedented political power for a woman. As her widowed father's hostess, she set up a rival "court" against Mary Lincoln in hopes of making her father president and herself his First Lady. To facilitate...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0306822806
ISBN13:9780306822803
Release Date:October 2014
Publisher:Da Capo Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.43 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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