A Woman of Grit (Part 1): Immigrant, Prisoner, Escapee

She was, as Mark Twain would say, “just full of sand.” Grit. That grit would make her perhaps Fort Worth’s first woman millionaire (as counted in today’s dollars). And en route to her fortune she would break the glass ceiling … Continue reading A Woman of Grit (Part 1): Immigrant, Prisoner, Escapee