02502nam 2200613 450 991046459450332120211118193306.01-60938-243-9(CKB)3710000000149177(EBL)1719968(SSID)ssj0001265074(PQKBManifestationID)11793447(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001265074(PQKBWorkID)11235389(PQKB)11387016(MiAaPQ)EBC1719968(OCoLC)882104860(MdBmJHUP)muse40099(Au-PeEL)EBL1719968(CaPaEBR)ebr10888692(OCoLC)923709079(EXLCZ)99371000000014917720140710h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe quack's daughter a true story about the private life of a victorian college girl /by Greta NettletonRevised edition.Iowa City :University of Iowa Press,2014.©20141 online resource (420 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60938-242-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Raised in the gritty Mississippi River town of Davenport, Iowa, Cora Keck could have walked straight out of a Susan Glaspell story. When Cora was sent to Vassar College in the fall of 1884, she was a typical unmotivated, newly rich party girl. Her improbable educational opportunity at "the first great educational institution for womankind" turned into an enthralling journey of self-discovery as she struggled to meet the high standards in Vassar's School of Music while trying to shed her reputation as the daughter of a notorious quack and self-made millionaire: Mrs. Dr. Rebecca J. Keck, secondWomenEducation (Higher)United StatesHistory19th centuryWomen musiciansUnited StatesBiographyWomen physiciansUnited StatesBiographyDavenport (Iowa)BiographyElectronic books.WomenEducation (Higher)HistoryWomen musiciansWomen physicians378.0082Nettleton Greta1957-975636MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464594503321The quack's daughter2221604UNINA