Fanny Bixby Spencer : Long Beach's Inspirational Firebrand

Fanny Bixby Spencer : Long Beach's Inspirational Firebrand

Marcia Lee Harris

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781614238560

The last daughter born to Jotham Bixby, the "Father of Long Beach," Fanny Bixby Spencer (1879-1930) carved her own singular and eccentric path across California history. Born to wealth and power, she chose a boldly independent, egalitarian lifestyle in an age when women's lives were largely confined