Mary at the 1893 Columbian Exposition (the Chicago World’s Fair)

Reading through the digitized version of Mary Kenney O’Sullivan’s unpublished autobiography provides more than a glimpse of her personality. Her sense of humor, her passion for justice, and her fearlessness are apparent. Several times while reading her anecdotes, I thought, “this woman was afraid of NOBODY.” While she admitted to feeling intimidated by upper classContinue reading “Mary at the 1893 Columbian Exposition (the Chicago World’s Fair)”