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Wild Women of Maryland: Grit & Gumption in the Free State

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Wild Women of Maryland: Grit & Gumption in the Free State - Silberman, Lauren R, and Bailey, Diana M, Edd, Faota (Foreword by)
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The daring women of Maryland made their mark on history as spies, would-be queens and fiery suffragettes. Sarah Wilson escaped indentured servitude in Frederick by impersonating the queen's sister. In Cumberland, Sallie Pollock smuggled letters for top Confederate officials. Baltimore journalist Marguerite Harrison sneaked into Russia to report conditions there after World War I. From famous figures like Harriet Tubman to unsung heroines like "Lady Law" Violet Hill Whyte, author Lauren R. Silberman introduces Maryland's ...

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Wild Women of Maryland: Grit & Gumption in the Free State 2015, History Press

ISBN-13: 9781626198111

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Wild Women of Maryland: Grit & Gumption in the Free State 2015, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540212580

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