The Court Circles of the Republic: Or, the Beauties and Celebrities of the Nation; Illustrating Life and Society Under Eighteen Presidents; Describing

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This fascinating book offers readers a glimpse into the social circles that surrounded the Presidents of the United States from Washington to Grant. Elizabeth Fries Ellet and R. E. Mack offer detailed descriptions of the various personalities and social events that characterized each administration, and provide fascinating insights into the era's political and cultural milieu.