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Author Biggers, Jeff, 1963- author

Title The Trials of a Scold : the Incredible True Story of Writer Anne Royall / Jeff Biggers

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LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 UM Orono Stacks  E340.R88 B55 2017    AVAILABLE  
 Maine State Lib. Stacks  OFFSITE B R8889b 2017    AVAILABLE  
Edition First edition
Phys Descr 260 pages ; 22 cm
Note Text in English
Includes bibliographical references
Summary A portrait of one of America's first female muckrakers, who was convicted in a bizarre 1829 trial as a "common scold," describes the tenacity that earned her the first presidential interview ever granted to a woman
Subject Royall, Anne Newport, 1769-1854
Women travelers -- United States -- Biography
Travel writers -- United States -- Biography
Women journalists -- United States -- Biography
OCLC # 992119946
ISBN # 9781250065124
1250065127