Cable, Mary (Pratt) '41 Barnard College
CABLE, MARY PRATT
Fellowship: R.A. 89-90, early history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (freelance writer)
Fellowship: R.A. 90-91, early history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (freelance writer)
Education: Barnard, A.B., 41
Other Publications: Dream Castles (Viking, 1966); Andrew Deutsch (London, 1966); El Escorial (Newsbreak Books, 1971); American Manners and Morals (American Heritage, 1969); The Avenue of the Presidents (Houghton Mifflin, 1969); Black Odyssey: The Case of the Slaveship Amistad (Viking, 1971; Penguin,1998); The Little Darlings: A History of Childrearing in America (Scribner's, 1975); Lost New Orleans (Houghton Mifflin, 1980); Avery's Knot(Putnam's, 1981); Top Drawer (Atheneum, 1984); The Blizzard of '88 (Atheneum, 1988)
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American Manners & Morals: A Picture History of How We Behaved and Misbehaved. American Heritage, 1969.
The Avenue of the Presidents. Houghton Mifflin, 1969.
Avery's Knot, 1981.
Black Odyssey: The Case of the Slaveship Amistad. Viking, 1971.
The Blizzard of '88. Atheneum, 1988.
Dream Castles, 1966.
El Escorial, 1971.
The Little Darlings: A History of Child-Rearing in America, 1975.
Lost New Orleans. Houghton Mifflin, 1980; American Legacy Press, 1984.
Tell Me the Truth About Love. Atheneum, 1991.
Top Drawer: American High Society from the Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties. Atheneum, 1984.
When the Blackbird Flew, 1988.