Informal ambassadors [electronic resource] : American women, transatlantic marriages, and Anglo-American relations, 1865-1945 / Dana Cooper.
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TextSeries: New studies in U.S. foreign relations | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN: - 9781612778365
- 1612778364
- Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
- Americans -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Aristocracy (Social class) -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Women -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Women -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Politicians' spouses -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Politicians' spouses -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- 327.7304109/034 23
- E183.8.G7 C78 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: an extraordinary galaxy of American women -- Courting transatlantic marriages -- Amazon attache: Jennie Jerome Churchill -- Drawing room diplomat: Mary Endicott Chamberlain Carnegie -- Devoted mediator: Mary Leiter Curzon -- Elegant envoy: Consuelo Vanderbilt Marlborough Balsan -- Candid consul: Nancy Langhorne Shaw Astor -- The American invasion -- Conclusion: ambassadors by any name.
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