King of the Lobby: The Life and Times of Sam Ward, Man-About-Washington in the Gilded Age

King of the Lobby: The Life and Times of Sam Ward, Man-About-Washington in the Gilded Age

by KathrynAllamongJacob (Author)

Synopsis

Kathryn Allamong Jacob's engaging account shows how the "kingearned his crown through cookery and conversation and how this son of wealth and privilege helped to create a questionable profession in a city that then, as now, rested on power and influence.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 240
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 17 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0801893976
ISBN 13: 9780801893971