Florence Harding: The First Lady, the Jazz Age, and the Death of America's Most Scandalous President
by Anthony, Carl Sferrazza
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0688077943
- ISBN 13
- 9780688077945
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow & Co, 1998. Later Printing of the first edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.5 inches tall; 645 pages with Chapter Notes, Bibliography and Index. Photo illustrations.. Delving deep into historical archives, the author uncovers the untold narrative of First Lady Florence Harding, a pivotal figure in Warren G. Harding's tumultuous presidency. Revealing her influential role amidst the scandals of the era, shedding light on her dynamic persona and her symbiotic relationship with Evalyn McLean, the troubled owner of the Hope Diamond and 'The Washington Post.'
By tapping into recently declassified FBI files and Florence's own diary, Anthony offers fresh insights into infamous events like the 'Teapot Dome' scandal and the political machinations employed to suppress Harding's adversaries. Additionally, he reveals startling details about Harding's extramarital affairs, presenting previously unpublished love letters penned by the President.
Finally, Anthony revisits the long-standing speculation. surrounding Florence's alleged involvement in Harding's demise, presenting compelling new perspectives on this enigmatic chapter in history.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.5 inches tall; 645 pages with Chapter Notes, Bibliography and Index. Photo illustrations.. Delving deep into historical archives, the author uncovers the untold narrative of First Lady Florence Harding, a pivotal figure in Warren G. Harding's tumultuous presidency. Revealing her influential role amidst the scandals of the era, shedding light on her dynamic persona and her symbiotic relationship with Evalyn McLean, the troubled owner of the Hope Diamond and 'The Washington Post.'
By tapping into recently declassified FBI files and Florence's own diary, Anthony offers fresh insights into infamous events like the 'Teapot Dome' scandal and the political machinations employed to suppress Harding's adversaries. Additionally, he reveals startling details about Harding's extramarital affairs, presenting previously unpublished love letters penned by the President.
Finally, Anthony revisits the long-standing speculation. surrounding Florence's alleged involvement in Harding's demise, presenting compelling new perspectives on this enigmatic chapter in history.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17984
- Title
- Florence Harding: The First Lady, the Jazz Age, and the Death of America's Most Scandalous President
- Author
- Anthony, Carl Sferrazza
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Printing of the first edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0688077943
- ISBN 13
- 9780688077945
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Politics; Presidents
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