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Moving Day in the 19th Century
My son’s recent move (his 4th in 4 years) made me think about moving in the 1800s.
Susan Ireland's Boarding House on Seventh Street
Among Susan Ireland's investments was the building where Clara Barton lived in the 1860s. But how did Ireland get her money, and how could she invest as a woman in that era?