A Georgetown Life

A Georgetown Life
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Publisher : Georgetown University Press
Total Pages : 266
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ISBN-10 : 9781647120429
ISBN-13 : 164712042X
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Book Synopsis A Georgetown Life by : Grant S. Quertermous

Download or read book A Georgetown Life written by Grant S. Quertermous and published by Georgetown University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a Georgetown resident for nearly a century, Britannia Kennon (1815–1911) of Tudor Place was close to the key political events and figures of her time. This record of her experiences—now available to the public for the first time—offers a unique glimpse of nineteenth-century America.


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