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Robert F. Dalzell is Ephraim Williams Professor of American History at Williams College, and is the author of Enterprising Elite: The Boston Associates and the World They Made and Daniel Webster and the Trial of American Nationalism.
Lee Baldwin Dalzell was for many years the head of the Reference Department at the Williams College Library. The two collaborated on George Washington?s Mount Vernon: At Home in Revolutionary America.
Preface | p. xiii |
Introduction: Sic Transit...December 1991 | p. 1 |
Great Good Fortune | |
Heir Apparent, 1902 | p. 9 |
Titan, Husband, Father | p. 24 |
Building | |
Kykuit Rising I | p. 47 |
"For the Sake of Harmony" | p. 67 |
"The Fruits of the Spirit" | p. 82 |
Kykuit Rising II | p. 100 |
Settling Up | p. 125 |
Interlude | |
Patriarch | p. 145 |
Family Seat | p. 167 |
The Prince of Kykuit | p. 196 |
Legacy | |
The Gift | p. 227 |
Going Public | p. 249 |
Coda | p. 279 |
Acknowledgments | p. 281 |
Notes | p. 285 |
Index | p. 321 |
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