Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age
"Diamonds and Deadlines" by Betsy Prioleau is the first major biography of Miriam Leslie, a pioneering publishing tycoon and scandalous figure of the Gilded Age who defied societal norms and left a significant estate to women's suffrage, cementing her legacy as an unexpected feminist icon.
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