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Molly Brown: Unraveling the Myth

by Kristen Iversen · 1999

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Features a new Foreword by the author and an interview with the author. "In this extensively researched biography...Iversen is particularly adept at placing Brown in the context of her times." - Publishers Weekly Winner of the Colorado Book Award for Biography

Subject
biographyhistory
Genre
historical fiction
Themes
womenAmerican history
Setting
DenverUSAColorado
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 294 pages

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