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Autore |
Potter Eliza |
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Titolo |
A hairdresser's experience in high life [[electronic resource] /] / Eliza Potter ; edited and with an introduction by Xiomara Santamarina |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-4696-0531-7 |
0-8078-9866-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (253 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - United States - History - 19th century |
African Americans - Ohio - Cincinnati |
Beauty operators - Ohio - Cincinnati |
United States Social life and customs 1783-1865 |
Cincinnati (Ohio) Biography |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on the Text; INTRODUCTION; A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life; THE AUTHOR'S APPEAL; 1. My Debut; 2. England; 3. America; 4. Saratoga; 5. Leaving Saratoga-Burning of the Baggage Car-Visit to New York; 6. Newport-The Maid's Story; 7. Minnie; 8. Natchez-New Orleans; 9. Cincinnati; APPENDIX A: Biographical Information on Eliza Potter (1820?-1893); APPENDIX B: Newspaper Reviews of A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life; Notes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Hairdresser's Experience in High Life |
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