Edith : the rogue Rockefeller McCormick / Andrea Friederici Ross.

Author/Creator:

Ross, Andrea Friederici, 1965- author.

Other Title:

Rogue Rockefeller McCormick

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2020]

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : genealogical tables

Subjects:

McCormick, Edith Rockefeller, 1872-1932.
McCormick, Harold F. (Harold Fowler), 1872-1941.
McCormick family -- Art patronage.
Rockefeller family.
Art patrons -- United States -- Biography.
Socialites -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.

Contents:

Rockefeller Family Tree
McCormick Family Tree
Growing Up Rockefeller, 1872-88
The Prince of McCormick Reaper, 1888-95
Trickle Down Edith, 1896-99
The Show Must Go On, 1900-1904
Dangers, 1905-10
Grand Causes, 1909-11
Trying to Stay Sane, 1911-13
A New Father Figure, 1913-14
In for the Long Haul, 1915-16
Psychological Club, 1916-17
A Family in Tatters, 1917-20
Trying to Find a Way Home, 1919-21
On Her Own, 1921-22
A Year in the Life, 1922-23
Partnership, 1921-25
Elder Stateswoman, 1925-28
Full Steam Ahead, Blindly, 1926-28
Disaster, 1928-32
Death, 1932
Aftermath, 1932
Legacy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 16, 2020).

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Other format:

Print version: Ross, Andrea Friederici, 1965- Edith

ISBN:

9780809337910
0809337916
9780809337903

Publisher Number:

40030099171

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

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