The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobdell: A Novel
The riveting true story of Lucy Lobdell, who, in 1855, left her home and family, cut her hair, changed clothes, and went off to live her life as a man. By the time it was over, she was notorious.At a time when women did not commonly travel unescorted, carry a rifle, sit down in bars, or have...
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The riveting true story of Lucy Lobdell, who, in 1855, left her home and family, cut her hair, changed clothes, and went off to live her life as a man. By the time it was over, she was notorious.At a time when women did not commonly travel unescorted, carry a rifle, sit down in bars, or have romantic liaisons with other women, Lucy Lobdell boldly set forth to earn men's wa
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781250061874 (1250061873)
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
The opening of this book pulled me in with the promise of a fun adventure story, featuring a woman disguised as a man in 19th century America. But this novel is based on the life of a real woman, and by the last third it turns into a tragedy.In 1855, after a failed marriage and leaving her young dau...
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