A Dirty Year: Sex, Suffrage, and Scandal in Gilded Age New York by Bill Greer

A Dirty Year: Sex, Suffrage, and Scandal in Gilded Age New York

Bill Greer

240 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history true crime challenging fast-paced
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As 1872 opened, the New York Times headlined four stories that symptomized the decay in public morals that the editors so frequently decried: financier Jim Fisk was gunned down in a love triangle; suffragist and free-love advocate Victoria Woodhul...

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