Alice + Freda Forever: A Murder in Memphis - Hardcover
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Alice + Freda Forever is a gut-wrenching story of love, death, and the dangers of intolerance."--Bustle
In 1892, America was obsessed with a teenage murderess, but it wasn't her crime that shocked the nation--it was her motivation. Nineteen-year-old Alice Mitchell had planned to pass as a man in order to marry her seventeen-year-old fiancée Freda Ward, but when their love letters were discovere...
Alexis Coe has contributed to the Atlantic, Slate, the Paris Review Daily, the Hairpin, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Modern Farmer, and many others. She is a columnist at the Awl and the Toast, and holds an MA in early twentieth-century American history. Before moving to San Francisco, Alexis was a research curator at the New York Public Library.
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🏆 2014 Cybils Finalist - Nonfiction-Young Adult Award|2015 Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal Winner - Gay/Lesbian Nonfiction Award
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