As I Remember
by Marian Gouverneur
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gouverneur, Marian
- Title
- As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century
- Credits
- Produced by Suzanne Lybarger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
- Subject
- Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 28384
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28384
- Release Date
- March 22, 2009
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber's Note — AS I REMEMBER — AS I REMEMBER
- 2.MARIAN GOUVERNEUR — illustrated — Judge James Campbell — Samuel L. Gouverneur, Jr.
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 6.AS I REMEMBER
- 7.CHAPTER I — EARLY LONG ISLAND DAYS — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.CHAPTER II — NEW YORK AND SOME NEW YORKERS — FOOTNOTES:
- 9.CHAPTER III — SCHOOL-DAYS AND EARLY FRIENDS
- 10.CHAPTER IV — LIFE AND EXPERIENCES IN THE METROPOLIS
- 11.CHAPTER V — LONG BRANCH, NEWPORT AND ELSEWHERE
- 12.CHAPTER VI — SOME DISTINGUISHED ACQUAINTANCES
- 13.CHAPTER VII — FASHION AND LETTERS
- 14.CHAPTER VIII — WASHINGTON IN THE FORTIES
- 15.CHAPTER IX — SOCIAL LEADERS IN WASHINGTON LIFE
- 16.CHAPTER X — DIPLOMATIC CORPS AND OTHER CELEBRITIES
- 17.CHAPTER XI — MARRIAGE AND CONTINUED LIFE IN WASHINGTON
- 18.CHAPTER XII — SOJOURN IN CHINA AND RETURN
- 19.CHAPTER XIII — THE CIVIL WAR AND LIFE IN MARYLAND
- 20.CHAPTER XIV — VISIT TO THE FAR SOUTH AND RETURN TO WASHINGTON — FOOTNOTES:
- 21.CHAPTER XV — TO THE PRESENT DAY
- 22.INDEX — Transcriber's Notes
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