Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War (Inbunden)
avKaren Abbott
ISBN: 9780062092892 - UTGIVEN: 2014-09Belle BoydEmma EdmondsRose O'Neal GreenhowElizabeth Van LewIn Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy, bestselling author Karen Abbott tells the spellbinding true story of four women who risked everything--their homes, their families, and their very lives--during the Civil War.Seventeen-year-old Belle Boyd, a[...]
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul (Häftad)
avKaren Abbott
ISBN: 9780812975994 - UTGIVEN: 2008-06Step into the perfumed parlors of the Everleigh Club, the most famous brothel in American history-and the catalyst for a culture war that rocked the nation. Operating in Chicago's notorious Levee district at the dawn of the last century, the Club's proprietors, two aristocratic sisters named Minna a[...]
American Rose (Häftad)
avKaren Abbott
ISBN: 9780812978513 - UTGIVEN: 201203NATIONAL BESTSELLER
America was flying high in the Roaring Twenties. Then, almost overnight, the Great Depression brought it crashing down. When the dust settled, people were primed for a star who could distract them from reality. Enter Gypsy Rose Lee, a strutting, bawdy, erudite stripper who po[...]
Landscape in Photographs (Inbunden)
avKaren Hellman, Brett Abbott
ISBN: 9781606061039 - UTGIVEN: 201205This is a stunning look at the evolution of the landscape as photographic subject. Like painters and draftsmen before them, photographers turned to the landscape as a source of inspiration after the invention of the medium in 1839. Since then, changing artistic movements and technical advancements h[...]
