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A Most Improbable Union

The DAR & the Coal Dealer (2021)

woman wearing huge hat

The book "A Most Improbable Union" presents a compelling narrative of two individuals from divergent cultural and social backgrounds at the turn of the 20th century.

 

Carolyn, a 'Daughter of the American Revolution,' was raised in a wealthy family of conservative economic and political views, while Conrad, an immigrant 'coal dealer' from Germany, was the second son of a shoemaker without Carolyn's advantages and with no political inclination.

 

Despite their differences, they formed a union that was deemed unlikely by those who knew them, making this story all the more intriguing.

Carolyn in wedding dress
Conrad in wedding tux
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