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• Leave the fireworks for those who cast no spark of their own.
• An amusing city, Chicago, any way you look at it. I'm afraid we are in for the time of our lives.
• In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but Philly, and…
• Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black…
• In the sudden absence of husbands, fathers, brothers and beaus, white Southern women discovered a newfound freedom - one that simultaneously granted…
• At least in cities where the Confederate Army established a base of operations, young women were overwhelmed by the number of prospective…
• By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of…
• Female spies typically represented one of two extremes: the seductress who employed her wiles to manipulate men, and the cross-dresser who blended…

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