The huntress
About this book
"The fascinating biography of the maverick newspaperwoman, equestrian, aviatrix and intrepid adventurer Alicia Patterson, which follows her exceptional exploits through the first half of the 20th century, from her troublemaking days as the middle child of complicated parents to her successes as publisher of the Pulitzer Prize winning Newsday"--
Subjects
Horsemen and horsewomenNewsday (Hempstead, N.Y.)Women adventurersWomen journalistsWomen publishersWomen air pilotsBiographyHistoryPublishers and publishing, united statesWomen in aeronauticsAir pilots, biographyBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / WomenBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, PublishersBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / GeneralBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHYGeneralEditors, Journalists, PublishersWomen