Nancy the story of Lady Astor
A portrait of the social activist and first female member of Parliament elected to the House of Commons includes coverage of her American ancestry, her determination to use her influence to introduce American ideas into British politics and her relationships with such figures as Winston Churchill, F...
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New York, N.Y. :
St Martin'S Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Nancy : |b the story of Lady Astor / |c Adrian Fort. |
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| 250 | |a 1st U.S. ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York, N.Y. : |b St Martin'S Press, |c 2013. | ||
| 300 | |a xv, 378 p., [8] p. of plates : |b ill., geneal. table, ports. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2012. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-363) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a A portrait of the social activist and first female member of Parliament elected to the House of Commons includes coverage of her American ancestry, her determination to use her influence to introduce American ideas into British politics and her relationships with such figures as Winston Churchill, FDR and J. M. Barrie. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a In Dixie -- Silver and lead -- The chase -- Gilded youth -- New adventures -- Into battle -- The power of one -- Centre court -- Downhill -- War on two fronts -- Aftermath. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, |c Viscountess, |d 1879-1964. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Americans |z Great Britain |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women politicians |z Great Britain |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women legislators |z Great Britain |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Politicians |z Great Britain |v Biography. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Great Britain |x Politics and government |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nobility |z Great Britain |v Biography. | |
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