Bringing down the Colonel : a sex scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" woman who took on Washington
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Bringing down the Colonel : a sex scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" woman who took on Washington
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- Bringing down the Colonel : a sex scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" woman who took on Washington
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- a sex scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" woman who took on Washington
- Statement of responsibility
- Patricia Miller
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The story of the 1890s scandal in which a young woman named Madeline Pollard sued congressman William Campbell Preston Breckenridge for breach of promise. Pollard won the suit, and the mystery of who helped her pay the extravagant legal expenses in order to bring Breckinridge down illuminates a shift in the sexual politics of the Victorian era"--
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- 973.8092/2
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E664.P75
- LC item number
- M55 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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