Thomas Jeffersons Granddaughter In Queen Victorias England

Download or read book Thomas Jefferson's Granddaughter in Queen Victoria's England written by Ellen Wayles Coolidge and published by . This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like many well-educated ladies of her era, Ellen Wayles Coolidge kept diaries, but as the granddaughter of an American president, she had rare access to London society. The editors introduce this annotated publication of of her diary, in which she makes perceptive observations on British society, American democracy, family back home, art, and conversations with leading writers and activists.