Scandal in Society
A brewing scandal erupts as Margaret, the new wife of the Secretary of War, faces disdain from the elite social circles of Washington. Despite her husband's high position, Margaret's humble origins as the daughter of a tavern keeper make her an outcast among the refined wives, particularly the vice president's wife. Andrew's outrage at the snobbish treatment of Margaret sets the stage for a fierce clash between old customs and new alliances.In this clip
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