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[Biography] 1988, St. Louis, Missouri [titled] "Ada Clare--A New Woman" / Gloria Goldblatt

Goldblatt, Gloria. "[Biography] 1988, St. Louis, Missouri [titled] "Ada Clare--A New Woman" / Gloria Goldblatt." [Biography] 1988, St. Louis, Missouri [titled] "Ada Clare--A New Woman" / Gloria Goldblatt. John Wroughton Mitchell Papers, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC. (1988-1-1).
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Abstract

Gloria Goldblatt recounts the life of Ada Clare (1834-1874), a South Carolina born "journalist, actress, and feminist." Goldblatt highlights how Clare transcended gender norms both in her early life and later in her career.