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The Women of the House: How a Colonial She-merchant Built a Mansion, a Fortune, And a Dynasty

Jean Zimmerman
4.9/5 (32241 ratings)
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Description:"A tale of the American dream with a feminist twist."--Library Journal  Brash and ambitious, twenty-two-year old Margaret Hardenbroeck Philipse arrived in Manhattan and promptly built an empire of trading ships, furs, and real estate—including all of today’s Westchester County. She became the wealthiest woman on the Hudson while raising five children and keeping a spotless linen closet. And she did all this in 1659.Here is the captivating story of a dynasty of powerful, courageous women and the house they built from storehouse to mansion. "Lively and informative . . . with extraordinary research and energetic writing."--BookPage  JEAN ZIMMERMAN is the author of four books, including Made from Scratch: Reclaiming the Pleasures of the American Hearth. She lives just north of Philipse Manor Hall in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Women of the House: How a Colonial She-merchant Built a Mansion, a Fortune, And a Dynasty. To get started finding The Women of the House: How a Colonial She-merchant Built a Mansion, a Fortune, And a Dynasty, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Women of the House: How a Colonial She-merchant Built a Mansion, a Fortune, And a Dynasty

Jean Zimmerman
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Description: "A tale of the American dream with a feminist twist."--Library Journal  Brash and ambitious, twenty-two-year old Margaret Hardenbroeck Philipse arrived in Manhattan and promptly built an empire of trading ships, furs, and real estate—including all of today’s Westchester County. She became the wealthiest woman on the Hudson while raising five children and keeping a spotless linen closet. And she did all this in 1659.Here is the captivating story of a dynasty of powerful, courageous women and the house they built from storehouse to mansion. "Lively and informative . . . with extraordinary research and energetic writing."--BookPage  JEAN ZIMMERMAN is the author of four books, including Made from Scratch: Reclaiming the Pleasures of the American Hearth. She lives just north of Philipse Manor Hall in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Women of the House: How a Colonial She-merchant Built a Mansion, a Fortune, And a Dynasty. To get started finding The Women of the House: How a Colonial She-merchant Built a Mansion, a Fortune, And a Dynasty, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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399
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015101065X

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