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Wild Women of Maryland: Grit & Gumption in the Free State
Wild Women of Maryland Grit Gumption in the Free State
Author: Lauren R. Silberman
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 queens sister. In Cumberland, Sallie Pollock smuggled letters for top Confederate officials. Baltimore journalist Marguerite Harrison snuck into Russia to report con...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781626198111
ISBN-10: 162619811X
Publication Date: 9/21/2015
Pages: 144
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Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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Recounts many of the women of note from Maryland history - noteworthy and notorious! From the early 1600's Margaret Brent arriving in the colonies and holding land to Wallis Simpson and Barbara Mikulski, Harriet Tubman, civil rights pioneers, and pub owners in the 1700's, this book gives insight to the roles women have played in the state's history!


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