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First families., the making of an American aristocracy.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burt, Nathaniel, 1913-2003.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Genealogy.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Genealogy.
- Family histories.
- Authors' inscriptions
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 503 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables, portraits ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Little, Brown, [1970]
- Summary:
- The families included are the Adams, Roosevelt, Biddle, Lee, and du Pont families.
- Contents:
- In the beginning
- The rebels (1760 -1800)
- Full flood (1800-1900)
- The age of the Roosevelts (1900-1945)
- Epilogue (1945-1970).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 1 (RBC): gift, H. Hart, jr., 1990; inscribed by the author.
- OCLC:
- 117881
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