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Beth Winegarner is a journalist and author who has written for the New Yorker, The New York Times, The Guardian, Wired, Mother Jones, and many others. Her books include "Tenacity: Heavy Metal in the Middle East and Africa," "The Columbine Effect," "Sacred Sonoma," and "San Francisco's Forgotten Cemeteries: A Buried History," coming August 28, 2023. ...more

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The San Francisco Magdalen Asylum register, 1857-1872

Notes from the San Francisco Magdalen Asylum register.

[Mrs. Swords was] taken by her husband May 20, 1863. Before leaving, she left a letter for No. 96 (Mary Augusta, 14, of Kentucky), to whom she had taken a great fancy, urging her to leave even if she had to jump from a window, and promising her a home. Her husband afterwards tried openly to force the girl out but failed.

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	The Columbine Effect: How five teen pastimes got caught in the crossfire and why teens are taking them back really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Have Milk, Will Travel: Adventures in Breastfeeding by Rachel Epp Buller (Editor), Anna Braff (Contributor), Jessica Claire Haney (Contributor) 4.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Sacred Sonoma: Sacred Sites and Alignments in Sonoma County, California 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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