Description
Delve into the captivating world of high society and romance with this enthralling historical narrative that explores the fascinating trend of American heiresses marrying into the British aristocracy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This intriguing account unveils the opulent lifestyles, complex social dynamics, and the cultural exchanges that ensued as wealthy American women sought titles and prestige across the Atlantic. Richly detailed and meticulously researched, this book offers a vivid portrayal of a bygone era, complete with fascinating characters, lavish estates, and the intricate dance of courtship and marriage that defined this unique social phenomenon. Perfect for history enthusiasts and fans of period dramas, this narrative paints a vivid picture of ambition, love, and the pursuit of status in a world where wealth and nobility collided.
Track Listing
The Rough Guide To English Folk
Yarmouth Town
Tongue-Tied
Adieu To Old England
The Wedding / Because He Was A Bonny Lad
Byker Hill
My Son John
The Sweet Primroses
The Welcome Sailor
Charlie/Come Back
Lord Bateman
Bonaparte's Lament
Revoiced
The False Bride
Walter Bulwer's No. 2 & 1
The Herring Girl
Just As The Tide Was Flowing
Bishop's Jig / No Song No Supper
Bonus CD: The Rough Guide to Coope, Boyes & Simpson
The Forward March
Horkstow Grange
Fairground Attraction
Uttoxeter Souling Song
Heaven's Waiting Room
John Barleycorn
Living It Up
The Sea Must Have An Ending
The River Flows
Twenty-Four Seven
Cold Coast Of Iceland / Three Ships
Shuffling Jack
Since The Exodus Began
Shallow Brown
Details
- Product Type: BOOK
- Barcode: 9780761171959
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Delivery Information: We aim to deliver your order as quickly and efficiently as possible. All UK orders are dispatched using Royal Mail 48 Tracked service and the standard delivery times are 2-3 business days. Please note that delivery times for overseas orders will vary depending on your location and the shipping option you choose during checkout.
Shipping Costs: We offer free delivery on all UK orders and free worldwide delivery on orders over £15.
Tracking Your Order: All UK orders are tracked. Once your order is dispatched, you will receive a tracking number via email. You can use this tracking number to monitor the progress of your delivery on the Royal Mail Track and Trace website.
Returns and Exchanges: We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If for any reason you are not happy with your order, you may return it within 28 days of the item being dispatched for a refund or exchange. Please note the following guidelines:
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