The Mentelles : Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Clay, and the immigrant family that educated Antebellum Kentucky /

The Mentelles : Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Clay, and the immigrant family that educated Antebellum Kentucky /

Drawing on newly translated materials and previously overlooked primary sources, Randolph Paul Runyon explores the life and times of the Mentelles in this intriguing dual biography. He illustrates how the couple's origins and education gave them access to the higher strata of Bluegrass society...

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Author / Creator: Runyon, Randolph, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2018]
Subjects:
Clay, Henry, > 1777-1852.
Lincoln, Mary Todd, > 1818-1882.
Mentelle, Augustus Waldemar, > 1769-1846.
Mentelle, Charlotte Victoire, > 1770-1860.
Clay, Henry, > 1777-1852
Lincoln, Mary Todd, > 1818-1882
1700-1899
French Americans > Kentucky > Biography.
Immigrants > Kentucky > Biography.
Schools, French > Kentucky > Lexington > History.
French Americans
Immigrants
Schools, French
Lexington (Ky.) > History > 18th century.
Lexington (Ky.) > History > 19th century.
Kentucky
Kentucky > Lexington
Biography
Biographies.
Biographies
History
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