The petticoat affair : manners, mutiny, and sex in Andrew Jackson's White House
(Large Print)
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Maine : G.K. Hall and Company, [1999].
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541 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton-Liberty Township Public Library - Main - Large Print | LP 973.5 MAR | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Eaton, Peggy, -- 1799?-1879.
Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845 -- Friends and associates.
Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845.
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Van Buren, Martin, -- 1782-1862.
Women -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies.
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Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845 -- Friends and associates.
Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845.
Large type books
Politicians -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies.
Politicians -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- History -- Case studies.
Sex role -- History -- Case studies.
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies.
Van Buren, Martin, -- 1782-1862.
Women -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies.
Women -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- History -- Case studies.
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Published
Maine : G.K. Hall and Company, [1999].
Format
Large Print
Language
English
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Description
Tells the story of America's first political sex scandal which occurred in 1829-1831, when President Andrew Jackson chose to champion Margaret Eaton, the wife of his secretary of war, against Washington society, which had branded her as a loose woman.
Target Audience
Adult.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Marszalek, J. F. (1999). The petticoat affair: manners, mutiny, and sex in Andrew Jackson's White House . G.K. Hall and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marszalek, John F., 1939-. 1999. The Petticoat Affair: Manners, Mutiny, and Sex in Andrew Jackson's White House. G.K. Hall and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marszalek, John F., 1939-. The Petticoat Affair: Manners, Mutiny, and Sex in Andrew Jackson's White House G.K. Hall and Company, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Marszalek, John F. The Petticoat Affair: Manners, Mutiny, and Sex in Andrew Jackson's White House G.K. Hall and Company, 1999.
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