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Author Quiñones, Karen Cherro, 1960- author.

Title Theodosia Burr : teen eyewitness to the founding of the new nation / Karen Cherro Quiñones.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2021]
©2020

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS MackinVia EBook  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A new nation -- The colonel and the widow -- On to New York City -- A scandalous book -- Natalie de l'Age de Volude -- The young mistress -- "The first gentlewoman of her time" -- Theodosia Burr Alston -- What happened to Theodosia? -- Timeline.
Indexed In: Booklist, 12/15/2019
Kirkus Review, 12/15/2019
School Library Journal, 1/2020
Summary Provides a historical account of the life of Theodosia Burr, the daughter of Vice President Aaron Burr, as revealed through letters she wrote to her father and other historical documents that relate details about her life. Includes photographs, illustrations, a timeline, a glossary, resources for further information, and an index.
Audience 8-12.
1110 Lexile.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on book record.
Subject Alston, Theodosia Burr, 1783-1813.
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 -- Family.
Burr family.
Alston, Joseph, 1778-1816 -- Family.
Celebrities -- Biography.
Gifted people -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Teenage girls -- Biography.
Electronic books.
United States -- Politics and government.
United States -- History -- 1783-1865.
New York (N.Y) -- Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y) -- History.
Added Title Teen eyewitness to the founding of the new nation
ISBN 9781541595910

 
    
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