"hero Strong" and Other Stories: Tales of Girlhood Ambition, Female Masculinity, and Women's Worldly Achievement in Antebellum America by Mary Gibson

"hero Strong" and Other Stories: Tales of Girlhood Ambition, Female Masculinity, and Women's Worldly Achievement in Antebellum America

Mary Gibson

192 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

classics feminism challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
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A teenage orphan from Vermont, Mary Gibson burst onto the literary scene during theearly 1850s as a star writer, under the pseudonym Winnie Woodfern, for more than half adozen Boston "story papers," mass-circulation weekly periodicals that special...

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