Bringing down the Colonel : a sex scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" woman who took on Washington /
Madeline Pollard and the married Colonel Breckinridge began their decade-long affair when she was just a teenager. After the death of his wife, Breckinridge asked for Pollard's hand, then broke off the engagement to marry another woman. Pollard sued Breckinridge for breach of promise in a sho...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Evans: Library Stacks
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E664.P75 M55 2018 |
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| Call Number | Status | Get It |
| E664.P75 M55 2018 | Available | |