As a Georgetown resident for nearly a century, Britannia Kennon (1815-1911) of Tudor Place was close to the key political events and figures of her time.
This record of her experiences--now available to the public for the first time--offers a unique glimpse of nineteenth-century America.
--Matthew B.
Gilmore, editor, H-DC (Washington, DC History and Life) About author(s): Grant S.
Quertermous is the curator of Tudor Place Historic House and Garden.
He holds a graduate degree in anthropology and has worked in the museum field, specifically focused on historic house museums and their inhabitants, for twenty years.
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Georgetown University Press A georgetown life: the reminiscences of britannia wellington peter kennon of tudor place, hardcover/grant quertermous
