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lynneamch
Girl in Disguise | Greer Macallister
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Consider any of these Bad-Ass Women of History to be #yourfictionalbestfriend for #UncannyOctober @reallifereading. http://offtheshelf.com/2017/10/12-historical-novels-inspired-real-life-bad-ass-w... Super list put together for Off the Shelf by our fellow litten @theladygreer. She knows something about bad-ass women, as the author of tagged book about Kate Warne, first female Pinkerton detective. #badasswomen

lynneamch Just learned about another #badasswomen candidate in #Nashville yesterday: Ella Mae Wiggins, instrumental leader of the 1929 textlle workers strike in Gastonia, North Carolina, inspired Wiley Cash to write 6y
lynneamch Also fit for #badasseomen is Margaret Fishbach, copy editor for Macy's in 1936, who became an advertisimg genius, inspiring Kathleen Rooney to pour through hundreds of archives to create her story in 6y
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kspenmoll Thanks so much for sharing this link!! 6y
kspenmoll @lynneamch Thanks for Wiggins book, info, Appreciate it! Read & loved 6y
KathyWheeler I thought they would include the series that starts with 6y
lynneamch @KathyWheeler Isn't it great that there are so many possibilities? I'm sure it was hard to decide. Maybe there will be a Round 2. 6y
KathyWheeler @lynneamch It really is wonderful that there are so many books that could have been on this list. 😊 6y
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