Maria Longworth Storer : from music and art to popes and presidents /
"Maria Longworth Storer: From Music and Art to Popes and Presidents tells the story of one of Cincinnati's most prominent women activists and socialites, Maria Longworth Storer. A philanthropist and talented artist, known as the founder of Rookwood Pottery, Maria pushed the boundaries of w...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cincinnati :
University of Cincinnati Press,
2019.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 9781947602359 1947602357 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: December 1905
- Egypt
- Wealthiest unmarried lady in the country
- Season of hope, of desire, of promise
- Good looks, intelligence, and character
- Giggle, gabble, gobble, and go
- Exiled here
- This ungrateful country
- Ambassadress
- "Dear Theodore" versus "dear Maria"
- Gadflies
- Modern monstrosity
- Drifting along alone
- Epilogue: equal footing with intelligent men.