George Washington's Beautiful Nelly The Letters of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, 1794-1851

Language: English

Published by University of South Carolina Press, 1996

157003124X / 9781570031243

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Softcovers. xxii+ 287 pp. with index, bibliography. Fine. Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (1779-1852) , George Washington's adopted daughter, was in many ways the quintessential southern lady but was also something of an SAmerican clebrity. Her letters to her lifelong friend Elizabeth Bordley Gibson recorded the experience of the first First Family, the social whirl and political gossip of the new republic's elite, and the difficulties of motherhood and marriage.

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Title
George Washington's Beautiful Nelly The Letters of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, 1794-1851
Author
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis; Patricia Brady (ed.)
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Publication year
1996
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Fine
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Softcover
Language
English
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157003124X
ISBN 13
9781570031243
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B/w
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2nd Edition
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