A Belle Of The Fifties - Virginia Clay - Bog

""A Belle of the Fifties: Memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama, Covering Social and Political Life in Washington and the South, 1853-66"" is a memoir written by Mrs. Virginia Clay, a prominent figure in the social and political scene of the American South during the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Mrs. Clay's experiences and observations during this tumultuous time period, including her interactions with influential politicians and socialites in Washington D.C. and the South. Mrs. Clay's memoir also delves into the complex issues of slavery, secession, and the Civil War, providing a unique perspective from a woman who was intimately involved in the events of the time. With its rich historical detail and personal anecdotes, ""A Belle of the Fifties"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the world of a Southern belle during one of the most pivotal periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.