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Charmers and cranks : twelve famous American women who defied the conventions

Title
Charmers and cranks : twelve famous American women who defied the conventions / Ishbel Ross.
Author
Ross, Ishbel, 1897-1975.
Publication
New York : Harper & Row, 1965.

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Description
xii, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 22 cm
Summary
Included are Madame Jumel, Hetty Green, Mrs. Frank Leslie, Margaret and Kate Fox, Victoria Woodhull and Tennessee Claflin, Mrs. Jack Gardner, Carry Nation, Nellie Bly, Isadora Duncan, and Aimee Semple McPherson.
Subject
  • Börngen, ..
  • Geschichte 1750-1950
  • Women > United States > Biography
  • Women
  • Biografie
  • Frau
  • Women > United States > Biography
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 283-295.
Contents
Madame Jumel -- Hetty Green -- Mrs. Frank Leslie -- Margaret and Kate Fox -- Victoria Woodhull and Tennessee Claflin -- Mrs. Jack Gardner -- Carry Nation -- Nellie Bly -- Isadora Duncan -- Aimee Semple McPherson.
LCCN
65014657
OCLC
  • ocm00755238
  • 755238
  • SCSB-9731510
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library