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Kate Barrington, a Chicago social worker at the turn of the century, tries to balance her nontraditional role and professional success with the traditional values of the time. This 1914 suffrage novel is based in part of Katherine Ostrander a social worker who lived with the Peattie family. Kate works with a variety of women from professionals to women in a settlement house. The novel reflects the changing role for women and empathizes the influence of women on civic and economic conditions.

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The Precipice 2016, Palala Press

ISBN-13: 9781358195334

Hardcover

The Precipice 2011, Tredition Classics, Hamburg

ISBN-13: 9783842449381

Trade paperback

The Precipice 2010, Kessinger Publishing, Whitefish MT

ISBN-13: 9781163796160

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The Precipice 2009, Book Jungle

ISBN-13: 9781438512020

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The Precipice 2007, Kessinger Publishing, Whitefish MT

ISBN-13: 9780548460375

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The Precipice 2007, Kessinger Publishing, Whitefish MT

ISBN-13: 9780548555187

Hardcover

The Precipice 2004, IndyPublish.com, Cambridge MA

ISBN-13: 9781414227535

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The Precipice 1989, University of Illinois Press, Urbana-Champaign, IL

ISBN-13: 9780252060939

Trade paperback