Edith : the rogue Rockefeller McCormick /
Rogue Rockefeller McCormick
Andrea Friederici Ross.
- First edition.
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, (c)2020.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : genealogical tables
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
"Daughter of the oil titan and wife of the the son of the Reaper King, Edith Rockefeller McCormick was a woman wronged, left to fend for herself in the face of bankruptcy and cancer."--
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McCormick, Edith Rockefeller, 1872-1932. McCormick, Harold F. 1872-1941. McCormick family--Art patronage. Rockefeller family. McCormick family. Rockefeller family.
Art patrons--United States--Biography. Socialites--Illinois--Chicago--Biography. Philanthropists--United States--Biography.