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The Five of Hearts : An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880-1918
Overview
The Five of Hearts, who first gathered in Washington in the Gilded Age, included Henry Adams, historian and scion of America's first political dynasty; his wife, Clover, gifted photographer and tragic victim of depression; John Hay, ambassador and secretary of state; his wife, Clara, a Midwestern heiress; and Clarence King, pioneering geologist, entrepreneur, and man of mystery. They knew every president from Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt and befriended Henry James, Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, and a host of other illustrious figures on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780743288231
- ISBN-10: 0743288238
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- Publish Date: March 2006
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.55 pounds
- Page Count: 480
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