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Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government

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Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government - Allgor, Catherine (Editor)
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In the days before organized political parties, the social machine built by early federal women helped to ease the transition from a failed republican experiment to a burgeoning democracy. Now an award-winning historian explores the "petticoat politicking" of the ladies in Washington, D.C., as they brought politics into the parlor.

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Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government 2002, University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville

ISBN-13: 9780813921181

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Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government 2000, University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville

ISBN-13: 9780813919980

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