TY  - GEN
T1  - The quack's daughter : a true story about the private life of a victorian college girl
A1  - Nettleton, Greta, 1957-
LA  - English
PP  - Iowa City
PB  - University of Iowa Press
YR  - 2014
ED  - Revised edition.
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn882104860
AB  - Raised in the gritty Mississippi River town of Davenport, Iowa, Cora Keck could have walked straight out of a Susan Glaspell story. When Cora was sent to Vassar College in the fall of 1884, she was a typical unmotivated, newly rich party girl. Her improbable educational opportunity at "the first great educational institution for womankind" turned into an enthralling journey of self-discovery as she struggled to meet the high standards in Vassar's School of Music while trying to shed her reputation as the daughter of a notorious quack and self-made millionaire: Mrs. Dr. Rebecca J. Keck, second
CN  - LD7182.9 .N47 2014eb
SN  - 9781609382438
SN  - 1609382439
SN  - 9781609382421
SN  - 1609382420
KW  - Keck, Cora, : 1865-1921.
KW  - Vassar College : Alumni and alumnae : Biography.
KW  - Keck, Cora, : 1865-1921
KW  - Vassar College
KW  - Women : Education (Higher) : United States : History : 19th century.
KW  - Women musicians : United States : Biography.
KW  - Women physicians : United States : Biography.
KW  - Davenport (Iowa) : Biography.
KW  - Femmes : Enseignement supérieur : États-Unis : Histoire : 19e siècle.
KW  - Musiciennes : États-Unis : Biographies.
KW  - Femmes médecins : États-Unis : Biographies.
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Educators.
KW  - EDUCATION : Higher.
KW  - HISTORY : United States : 19th Century.
KW  - Universities and colleges : Alumni and alumnae
KW  - Women : Education (Higher)
KW  - Women musicians
KW  - Women physicians
KW  - Iowa : Davenport
KW  - United States
KW  - 1800-1899
KW  - Biography
KW  - Biographies
KW  - History
KW  - Biographies.
ER  -