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The beautiful sisters lived at the pinnacle of society from end of the Civil War, Lizzie, Irene, Phyllis, Nancy, and Nora made their way across two continents leaving rich husbands, fame and scandal.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox, James, 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2001.
Edition:First Touchstone edition.
Subjects:
Langhorne family.
Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, > Viscountess, > 1879-1964.
Brand, Phyllis, > 1880-1937.
Virginia > Biography.
Americans > Great Britain > Biography.
Great Britain > Biography.
United States > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Virginie > Biographies.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, > Viscountess, > 1879-1964
Brand, Phyllis, > 1880-1937
Langhorne family
Americans
Manners and customs
Great Britain
United States
Virginia
1900-1999
Biography.
Biographies
Biographies.
Description
Summary:The beautiful sisters lived at the pinnacle of society from end of the Civil War, Lizzie, Irene, Phyllis, Nancy, and Nora made their way across two continents leaving rich husbands, fame and scandal.
Item Description:"A Touchstone book".
Previously published as: The Langhorne sisters. 1998.
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection.
Physical Description:496 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-480) and index.
ISBN:074320042X
9780743200424