Matches in Library of Congress for { <http://lccn.loc.gov/2005055146> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 31 of
31
with 100 items per page.
- 2005055146 contributor B10167048.
- 2005055146 created "c2006.".
- 2005055146 date "2006".
- 2005055146 date "c2006.".
- 2005055146 dateCopyrighted "c2006.".
- 2005055146 description "1875: A senator is sworn in and a dynasty begins -- 1841-1861: Blanche Bruce's slave family in Virginia and Missouri -- 1841-1860: The free aristocratic family of Josephine Wilson -- 1862-1870: Bruce finds Kansas freedom, Ohio education, and Mississippi reconstruction -- 1870-1874: Bruce builds a base of power in Mississippi and is elected to the U.S. Senate -- 1877-1878: A senator and a socialite Marry despite family and class conflicts -- 1878: A Black dynasty begins -- 1879-1880: A new child and a new redemption congress -- 1880-1888: Bruce leaves the Senate, joins the Treasury Department, then enters private life -- 1889-1895: Bruce persuades President Harrison to give him a job and his wife gains her independence -- 1895-1898: The senator gets appointed by President McKinley as his son breaks barriers at Phillips Exeter; the senator dies -- March 1898-June 1902: The senator's son begins a courtship at Harvard, and the senator's widow carries out a legacy -- 1902: Roscoe builds an alliance with Booker T. Washington -- 1902: A marriage of the second generation, and life in Tuskegee -- December 1903-1906: Roscoe and Clara build the next generation -- 1906-1914: A triumphant return to Washington life: the Bruce family's second generation emerges -- 1915-1922: Roscoe's downfall in Washington -- 1923-1924: Roscoe struggles with Harvard's President, his family finances, and his children's success -- 1925-1929: The family moves to Cambridge and New York, and Roscoe builds an alliance with John D. Rockefeller Jr. -- 1930-1939: The third generation makes news, and the senator's grandson goes to prison -- 1940-1967: The third Bruce generation erases a proud history.".
- 2005055146 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-435) and index.".
- 2005055146 extent "xxiv, 455 p., [16] p. of plates :".
- 2005055146 identifier "0060184124 (acid-free paper)".
- 2005055146 identifier "0061120790 (lg. print : acid-free paper)".
- 2005055146 identifier "9780060184124".
- 2005055146 identifier 2005055146.html.
- 2005055146 issued "2006".
- 2005055146 issued "c2006.".
- 2005055146 language "eng".
- 2005055146 publisher "New York : HarperCollins,".
- 2005055146 spatial "United States".
- 2005055146 subject "929/.208996073 22".
- 2005055146 subject "African American legislators Biography.".
- 2005055146 subject "Bruce family.".
- 2005055146 subject "Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898 Family.".
- 2005055146 subject "Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898.".
- 2005055146 subject "Bruce, Josephine, 1853-1923.".
- 2005055146 subject "Bruce, Roscoe Conkling, 1879-1950.".
- 2005055146 subject "E664.B865 G73 2006".
- 2005055146 subject "Legislators United States Biography.".
- 2005055146 subject "Legislators' spouses United States Biography.".
- 2005055146 subject "United States. Congress. Senate Biography.".
- 2005055146 tableOfContents "1875: A senator is sworn in and a dynasty begins -- 1841-1861: Blanche Bruce's slave family in Virginia and Missouri -- 1841-1860: The free aristocratic family of Josephine Wilson -- 1862-1870: Bruce finds Kansas freedom, Ohio education, and Mississippi reconstruction -- 1870-1874: Bruce builds a base of power in Mississippi and is elected to the U.S. Senate -- 1877-1878: A senator and a socialite Marry despite family and class conflicts -- 1878: A Black dynasty begins -- 1879-1880: A new child and a new redemption congress -- 1880-1888: Bruce leaves the Senate, joins the Treasury Department, then enters private life -- 1889-1895: Bruce persuades President Harrison to give him a job and his wife gains her independence -- 1895-1898: The senator gets appointed by President McKinley as his son breaks barriers at Phillips Exeter; the senator dies -- March 1898-June 1902: The senator's son begins a courtship at Harvard, and the senator's widow carries out a legacy -- 1902: Roscoe builds an alliance with Booker T. Washington -- 1902: A marriage of the second generation, and life in Tuskegee -- December 1903-1906: Roscoe and Clara build the next generation -- 1906-1914: A triumphant return to Washington life: the Bruce family's second generation emerges -- 1915-1922: Roscoe's downfall in Washington -- 1923-1924: Roscoe struggles with Harvard's President, his family finances, and his children's success -- 1925-1929: The family moves to Cambridge and New York, and Roscoe builds an alliance with John D. Rockefeller Jr. -- 1930-1939: The third generation makes news, and the senator's grandson goes to prison -- 1940-1967: The third Bruce generation erases a proud history.".
- 2005055146 title "The senator and the socialite : the true story of America's first Black dynasty / Lawrence Otis Graham.".
- 2005055146 type "text".