The Five of Hearts : an intimate portrait of Henry Adams and his friends, 1880-1918
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New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2006.
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2006.
Format
Book
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xviii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
UPC
9780743288231

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Originally published: New York : C. Potter, ©1990.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-452) and index.
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The Five of Hearts, who first gathered in Washington in the Gilded Age, included Henry Adams, historian and scion of America's first political dynasty; his wife, Clover, gifted photographer and tragic victim of depression; John Hay, ambassador and secretary of state; his wife, Clara, a Midwestern heiress; and Clarence King, pioneering geologist, entrepreneur, and man of mystery. They knew every president from Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt and befriended Henry James, Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, and a host of other illustrious figures on both sides of the Atlantic.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

O'Toole, P. (2006). The Five of Hearts: an intimate portrait of Henry Adams and his friends, 1880-1918 (First Simon & Schuster paperback edition.). Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

O'Toole, Patricia. 2006. The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880-1918. Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

O'Toole, Patricia. The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880-1918 Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

O'Toole, Patricia. The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880-1918 First Simon & Schuster paperback edition., Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2006.

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