Love on Trial

Download or Read eBook Love on Trial PDF written by Earl Lewis and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2002 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Love on Trial
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0393323099
ISBN-13 : 9780393323092
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Book Synopsis Love on Trial by : Earl Lewis

Book excerpt: Upon marrying socialite Leonard Rhinelander in 1924, Alice Jones, a former nanny, became the first black woman to be listed in the Social Register as a member of one of New York's wealthiest families. The couple met in 1921, fell in love, and after a three-year relationship wed with hopes of living together quietly.


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