Etiquette of Social Life in Washington Contributor(s): Dahlgren, Madeleine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557093997 ISBN-13: 9781557093998 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $12.82 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2008 Annotation: Madeleine Dahlgren's 1881 work aims to provide readers with a guide to the peculiar and particular manners and mores of the Nation's capital. Recognizing that official life in Washington, D.C. leads to "perplexing social questions," Dahlgren's work, which went through a number of editions in her lifetime, lays out the special code of social laws that are a work in Washington in the late nineteenth century. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - History | United States - 19th Century - Reference | Etiquette |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.51" W x 8.48" (0.26 lbs) 88 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - District of Columbia - Locality - Washington, D.C. - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 19th Century |