A well-behaved woman a novel of the Vanderbilts

Alva Smith, her southern family destitute after the Civil War, married into one of America's great Gilded Age dynasties: the newly wealthy but socially shunned Vanderbilts. Ignored by New York's old-money circles and determined to win respect, she designed and built 9 mansions, hosted grand balls, a...

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Main Author: Fowler, Therese (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:A novel of the Vanderbilts
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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