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The scarlet sisters : sex, suffrage, and scandal in the Gilded Age
Title:
The scarlet sisters : sex, suffrage, and scandal in the Gilded Age
Format:
Books
Publication Date(s):
2014
ISBN:
9780446570237
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 401 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary:
Describes the adventures of two sisters who tried to overcome the male-dominated social norms of the late nineteenth century and achieved a remarkable list of firsts, including the first woman-run brokerage house and the first woman to run for president.
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