Big Bosses : A Working Girl's Memoir of Jazz Age America /

Sharp, resourceful, and with a style all her own, Althea Altemus embodied the spirit of the independent working woman of the Jazz Age. In her memoir, Big Bosses, she vividly recounts her life as a secretary for prominent (but thinly disguised) employers in Chicago, Miami, and New York during the lat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Altemus, Althea McDowell (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bachin, Robin F. (Contribuidor, Editor ), HoJman, Joel M. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2016]
Temas:
Altemus, Althea McDowell.
Businessmen > United States.
Nineteen twenties.
Rich people > United States.
Secretaries > United States > Biography.
Working mothers > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
memoirs, us history, social problems, womens issues, jazz age america, 1920s, roaring twenties, secretary, miami, new york, movie stars, high-profile businessmen, lavish estate parties, prohibition era, james deering, international harvester, bachelor playboy, wealth, power, money, influence, high society, vizcaya, italianate mansion, great gatsby, samuel insull, chicago edison, struggling single mother, working woman, witty, self-aware style, sex.
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