The remarkable rise of Eliza Jumel : a story of marriage and money in the early republic /

"Born Betsy Bowen into grinding poverty, the woman who became Eliza Jumel was raised in a brothel, indentured as a servant, and confined to a workhouse when her mother was in jail. Yet by the end of her life, "Madame Jumel" was one of America's richest women, with servants of her...

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Main Author: Oppenheimer, Margaret A
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 2015
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