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Patricia Miller

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Patricia Miller is an award-winning author and journalist whose fascination with the untold stories of women led her on a 10-year journey to unearth the story of the Breckinridge–Pollard scandal. Her work on the interplay of politics and sexual morality has appeared in The Atlantic, Salon, The Nation, Huffington Post, and Ms. Magazine. She received a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and lives outside of Washington, DC, with her husband and dog.

If you would like to invite Patricia Miller to join your book club live (DC area) or by Skype to discuss Bringing Down the Colonel, you can contact her at: contactpattimiller@gmail.com.

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Bringing Down the Colonel by Patricia  Miller
"Far exceeded my expectation! The author did an astonishing job in researching/reporting on not just this case but the key elements surrounding it, most notably she did a deep dive into the status of women in the US leading up to this case. Not only w" Read more of this review »
Bringing Down the Colonel by Patricia  Miller
"The amazing history of how Madeline Pollard successfully sued Colonel (William Breckenridge) for Breach of Promise and the ripple effect it had on all aspects of womens equality. The beginning was a bit hard to get through and then I was thoroughly d" Read more of this review »
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“The notorious conduct of congressmen and public men in Washington is a national disgrace and the women are now thoroughly awakened on the subject and are determined to demand a better order of things.”
Patricia Miller, Bringing Down the Colonel: A Sex Scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" Woman Who Took on Washington

“Gentlemen of the jury, take this case and dispose of it,” he said as the courtroom burst into laughter.”
Patricia Miller, Bringing Down the Colonel: A Sex Scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" Woman Who Took on Washington

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