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Petticoat Affair: Manners, Sex, and Mutiny in Andrew Jackson's White House

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Title: Petticoat Affair: Manners, Sex, and Mutiny in Andrew Jackson's White House
Author: John F Marszalek
ISBN: 9780684828015
Publisher: The Free Press
Published: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Condition: Used: Very Good
Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

American History 1489306

Publisher Description:
This account of the Eaton Affair describes the story of how Peggy O'Neale Eaton, the wife of President Andrew Jackson's secretary of war, was branded a loose woman and snubbed by Washington society. The president's defence of her honour fuelled intense speculation and a scandal began.