The Queen of Denver: Louise Sneed Hill and the Emergence of Modern High Society

For more than four decades at the turn of the century, Louise Sneed Hill ruled over Denver's high society with her southern charm, societal tact and passion for success. Hill created a society group dubbed the "Sacred Thirty-Six" and held parties that enc


About the Author
Carr, Shelby: - Shelby Carr earned a Master of Arts degree in American history with a minor in public history and a certificate in historic preservation from the University of Colorado. She has a genealogical research certificate from Boston University and a certificate in antiques, collectibles and appraising from Asheford Institute of Antiques. Shelby specializes in Gilded Age women's history. Louise Sneed Hill is the subject of her master's thesis, four previous articles and now a full-length work.