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The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel
Reviewed on March 7, 2016 by New York Social Diary
New York Social Diary calls The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel "an amazing true-life story" and "[a] meticulous and sprightly history."
The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel
Reviewed on February 25, 2016 by The Huffington Post
The Huffington Post calls The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel "[a] splendid book [that] takes readers along on a tale of intrigue, scandal and innuendo."
The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel
Reviewed on December 13, 2015 by The New York Times
The New York Times says The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel author Margaret A. Oppenheimer "imaginatively fills the gaps in the biographical record of that rare woman involved in financial affairs by invoking romantic literature and the ribald gossip of the day."
The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel
Reviewed on November 10, 2015 by The New York Journal of Books
The New York Journal of Books reviewed The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel. They say "Readers who thrive on stories about strong, independent women will find a kindred soul in Eliza Jumel."
The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel
Reviewed on October 15, 2015 by Library Journal
Library Journal reviewed The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel, calling it "ideal for researchers, history fans, or general readers interested in women's history, gender roles, or 19th-century New York society."
The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel
Reviewed on October 15, 2015 by Booklist
Booklist said author Margaret Oppenheimer's "portrait of a remarkable woman, rich in period detail, sets the historical record straight."
The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel
Reviewed on September 21, 2015 by Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly says author Margaret Oppenheimer "vibrantly recreates Eliza Jumel's rise from poverty to affluence, skillfully peeling away generations of rumors about this intelligent and resourceful woman."