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Eliza Hamilton : the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501166303
- ISBN: 1501166301
- ISBN: 9781501166327
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Physical Description:
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340 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), genealogical table ; 24 cm - Edition: First Gallery books hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-340). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Home on the Hudson, 1751-1765 -- Fine frontier ladies, 1765-1774 -- First romances, 1775-1777 -- Angelica, 1777 -- Hamilton, 1778-1780 -- The Winter Ball, 1780 -- All girls together -- and Peggy, 1780-81 -- Peggy, 1781-84 -- New York, 1785-88 -- Family indiscretions, 1789 -- Speculation, 1790-91 -- The affair, 1791-92 -- Reprieve, 1793-95 -- The scandal, 1796-1797 -- A Roman wife, 1797-1802 -- The duel, 1804 -- The widow, 1805-06 -- Legacies, 1807-27 -- Twilight, 1827-46 -- Last adventures, 1847-54 -- Author's note: Her story. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| La Conner Regional Library | BIO HAMILT | 107351 | BIOGRAPHY | Available | - |
Tilar J. Mazzeo is the New York Times and San Francisco Chronicle bestselling author of books that include The Widow Clicquot, The Secret of Chanel No. 5, and Hotel on the Place Vendôme. She also writes on food and wine for the mainstream press, and her work has appeared in venues such as Food & Wine and in her Back-Lane Wineries guidebook series (Ten Speed Press). Her course on creative nonfiction (Great Courses), featured as in-flight viewing content on Virgin America airlines, is widely distributed and has made her a nationally prominent teacher of writing in nonfiction genres. The Clara C. Piper Associate Professor of English at Colby College, she divides her time among coastal Maine, New York City, and Saanichton, British Columbia, where she lives with her husband and stepchildren.