Karen Abbott
| Karen Abbott | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Karen Abbott January 23, 1973 Philadelphia, PA |
| Occupation | Author |
| Website | http://www.karenabbott.net |
Karen Abbott (born January 23, 1973) is an American author of historical non-fiction. Her works include Sin in the Second City, American Rose, and Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy.
Sin in the Second City tells the true story of the Everleigh Club, a famous American brothel, and the Club’s proprietors, sisters Ada and Minna Everleigh. American Rose is an account of stripteaser Gypsy Rose Lee.Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy tells the true story of four women who became spies during the Civil War.
Abbott is a contributor to Smithsonian magazine’s history blog, "Past Imperfect", and also writes for "Disunion", the New York Times series about the Civil War.
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