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  • af Evalyn Walsh McLean
    472,95 kr.

    Father Struck It Rich is a memoir written by Evalyn Walsh McLean, the daughter of a successful mining entrepreneur. The book chronicles McLean's life growing up in the American West during the late 1800s and early 1900s, as well as her experiences as an adult living in Washington D.C. during the 1920s and 30s.The title of the book refers to McLean's father's discovery of a rich gold mine in Colorado, which made him incredibly wealthy. McLean describes the extravagant lifestyle that her family led as a result of this newfound wealth, including their travels around the world, their lavish parties, and their extensive art collection.However, the book also delves into the darker aspects of McLean's life, including her troubled marriage to a man who was addicted to drugs and alcohol, as well as the tragic loss of her son in a car accident.Throughout the book, McLean reflects on the highs and lows of her life, and offers insights into the challenges that come with great wealth and privilege. Overall, Father Struck It Rich is a fascinating and engaging memoir that offers a unique perspective on American history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • af Evalyn Walsh McLean
    368,95 kr.

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • af Evalyn Walsh McLean
    273,95 - 378,95 kr.

  • af Evalyn Walsh McLean
    198,95 kr.

    Thomas Walsh discovered fabulous golden wealth in the historic Camp Bird Mine near Ouray, Colorado. His daughter, Evalyn Walsh McLean, tells an engaging true story of the family that wanted for nothing. They led a life of extravagance. It enabled them to acquire possessions such as the Hope Diamond and the fabulous homes that hosted spectacular social functions and served as retreats for kings and presidents.

  • - The Fabled Legacy of Evalyn Walsh McLean
    af Evalyn Walsh McLean
    358,95 kr.