Jacomena van Huizen Maybeck must have been a startling figure when the author of her biography, Pam Valois, met her at the Maybeck compound of homes in Berkeley, California, back […]
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Author: Pam Valois
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Biography
Betty Gillies, WAFS Pilot
Author: Sarah Byrn Rickman
Imagine, if you will, what it must have been like to be one of the first women pilots flying for the United States military in the World War II era. […]
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By and By, I Reckon
Author: Brenda O'Bannion
Brenda O’Bannion pens a lovely, lyrical narrative of her grandmother’s life in By and By, I Reckon. Her story explores one woman’s life in rural Louisiana where inhabitants scraped a […]
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Edith: The Rogue Rockefeller McCormick
Author: Andrea Friederici Ross
This is a fascinating, well-researched book about the life of John D. Rockefeller’s most intelligent, creative and misunderstood child. Edith was the fourth of five children born into the richest […]
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