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Hochschild, Adam.
Rebel Cinderella.
Rebel Cinderella
[BOOK] :
from rags to riches to radical, the epic journey of Rose Pastor Stokes /
Adam Hochschild.
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2020.
viii, 303 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: Tumult at Carnegie Hall -- Tsar and queen -- Magic land -- City of the world -- Missionary to the slums -- Cinderella of the sweatshops -- Distant thunder -- Island paradise -- A tall, shamblefooted man -- By ballot or bullet -- A key to the gates of heaven -- Not the rose I thought she was -- I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier -- Let the guilty be shot at once -- All my life I have been preparing to meet this -- Waves against a cliff -- The springtime of revolution? -- No peaceful tent in noman's land -- Love is always justified.
"From the bestselling author of King Leopold's Ghost and Spain in Our Hearts comes the astonishing but forgotten story of an immigrant sweatshop worker who married an heir to a great American fortune and became one of the most charismatic radical leadersof her time"--
Provided by publisher.
20200320.
Stokes, Rose Pastor
1879-1933.
Feminists
United States
Biography.
Women socialists
United States
Biography.
Women political activists
United States
Biography.
Jewish refugees
United States
Biography.
Women immigrants
United States
Biography.