"Masquerading in Male Attire": Women Passing as Men in America, 1844-1920 by Kerry Segrave

"Masquerading in Male Attire": Women Passing as Men in America, 1844-1920

Kerry Segrave

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Historically, American women have dressed as men for a number of reasons: to enter the military, to travel freely, to commit a criminal act, to marry other women--most often however to secure employment. During the 1800s and early 1900s, most job...

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