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Precious and Adored: The Love Letters of Rose Cleveland and Evangeline Simpson Whipple, 1890-1918

Precious and Adored: The Love Letters of Rose Cleveland and Evangeline Simpson Whipple, 1890-1918 - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lizzie Ehrenhalt, Tilly Laskey, Lillian Faderman (Foreword by)Publish date:2019-05-01Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Minnesota Historical Society PressISBN-13:9781681341293ISBN-10:1681341298UPC:9781681341293Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, LettersSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCMQB6TR1F

Precious and Adored: The Love Letters of Rose Cleveland and Evangeline Simpson Whipple, 1890-1918

In 1890, Rose Cleveland, sister of President Grover Cleveland, began writing to Evangeline Simpson, a wealthy widow who would become the second wife of Henry Whipple, Minnesota's Episcopal bishop. The women corresponded across states and continents, discussing their advocacy and humanitarian work--and demonstrating their sexual attraction, romance, and partnership. In 1910, after Evangeline...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Minnesota Historical Society PressISBN-13:9781681341293ISBN-10:1681341298UPC:9781681341293Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, LettersSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCMQB6TR1F
Lizzie Ehrenhalt is the editor of MNopedia, the online encyclopedia of Minnesota.
Tilly Laskey is the outreach curator at Maine Historical Society in Portland, Maine.
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press

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