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  1. Oct 1, 2007 · Jennie, the most fascinating and desirable woman of her age, was once the wife of Lord Randolph Churchill, and raised a son-Winston Churchill-who saved England from the Nazi onslaught with the only weapons he possessed-his magnificent oratory and his courage.

  2. Jan 29, 2019 · November 14, 2021. Based on extensive research, author Stephanie Barron traces the life of Jennie Jerome, an American heiress who married Lord Randolph Churchill and was the mother of Winston Churchill. As the wife of Randolph Churchill, Jennie became part of England’s aristocracy.

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  3. 3.96. 294 ratings43 reviews. If she had simply been the mother of Winston Churchill, her place in history would have been assured. But the Brooklyn-born Jennie was also the most fascinating and desirable woman of her age, the toast and the scandal of two continents throughout her long life.

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  4. Jan 1, 2007 · 451 ratings59 reviews. A frank account of the tempestuous life of the American mother of Britain’s most important twentieth-century politician. Brooklyn-born Jennie Jerome married into the British aristocracy in 1874, after a three-day romance. She became Lady Randolph Churchill, wife of a maverick politician and mother of the most famous ...

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  5. As Lady Randolph Churchill, she gave birth to a man who defined the twentieth century: her son Winston. But Jennie—reared in the luxury of Gilded Age Newport and the Paris of the Second Empire—lived an outrageously modern life all her own, filled with controversy, passion, tragedy, and triumph.

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