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043 _an-us---
092 _aWindsor, E.
_bP886
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aPowell, Ted,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aKing Edward VIII :
_ban American life /
_cTed Powell.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aOxford, United Kingdom :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2018.
264 4 _c©2018
300 _axii, 322 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 293-302) and index.
505 0 0 _gIntroduction:
_tAn American Love Affair --
_g1.
_tEdward VIII and the Birth of the American Century --
_g2.
_tThe Prince and the Doughboys, 1918-1919 --
_g3.
_tA New World: Edward's Tour of North America, 1919 --
_g4.
_tJazzin' Around: Panama, San Diego, and Hawaii, 1920 --
_g5.
_tThe EP Ranch: A Fantasy of Escape --
_g6.
_tAn Englishman in New York, 1924 --
_g7.
_t'The Prince of Wales and Other Famous Americans': Edward and the American Media --
_g8.
_tLuckiest of Females: The Prince and American Women --
_g9.
_tDavid against Edward --
_g10.
_tInner Emigration: The Americanization of a Prince --
_g11.
_t'The Great Catastrophe': The Prince, the Depression, and the USA --
_g120
_tWallis --
_g13.
_t'The Greatest Story since the Crucifixion': America and the Abdication --
_g14.
_tThe Frog Prince: The Windsors in Exile, 1937-1945 --
_gEpilogue:
_tA Fly in Amber, 1945-1972.
520 8 _aBefore he fell in love with Wallis Simpson, Edward VIII had fallen in love with America. Edward's fascination with America was not unreciprocated. America was equally fascinated by the Prince, especially his love life, and he became an international media celebrity through newsreels, radio, and the press.
600 1 0 _aWindsor, Edward,
_cDuke of,
_d1894-1972
_xTravel
_zUnited States.
_9382337
600 1 0 _aWindsor, Edward,
_cDuke of,
_d1894-1972
_xHomes and haunts
_zUnited States.
_9382338
600 1 0 _aWindsor, Edward,
_cDuke of,
_d1894-1972
_xMarriage.
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600 1 0 _aWindsor, Edward,
_cDuke of,
_d1894-1972
_xPublic opinion.
_9382339
650 0 _aPublic opinion
_zUnited States.
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655 7 _aBiographies.
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