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Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age
Author
Betsy Prioleau
Content
357 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2022
Publisher
New York: Abrams Press
Description
Biography of millionaire Miriam Leslie, who ran the Frank Leslie publishing empire.
Main subject
Autobiography and Biography
History
Media and Popular Culture
ISBN
9781468314502 (cloth); 9781419770890 (pap.); 9781468314519 (ebook)
Citation
Prioleau, Betsy.
Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age.
New York: Abrams Press, 2022. Sylvia. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL3539.
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07-05-2024
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Review
New York Times Book Review,
May 1, 2022, 8
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