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The scarlet sisters : sex, suffrage, and scandal in the Gilded Age / Myra MacPherson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacPherson, Myra.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Woodhull, Victoria C. (Victoria Claflin), 1838-1927.
- Woodhull, Victoria C.
- Cook, Tennessee Claflin, Lady, 1845-1923.
- Cook, Tennessee Claflin.
- Feminists--United States--Biography.
- Feminists.
- United States.
- Women social reformers--United States--Biography.
- Women social reformers.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 401 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Twelve, 2014.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [343]-389) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780446570237
- 0446570230
- OCLC:
- 852828131
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