
Services, including logging in to resources, will be temporarily down for maintenance the morning of Thursday, February 27.
Services, including logging in to resources, will be temporarily down for maintenance the morning of Thursday, February 27.
All Library locations will be closed Friday, February 28, for a Staff Enrichment Day.
For nearly 50 years Josephine Marcus Earp was the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, the legendary hero of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral. As an independent 19th-century woman she was a real-life forerunner of True Grit’s fictional Mattie Ross.
Author Ann Kirschner explores the life of this frontier femme, a flamboyant Jewish girl with a persistent New York accent whose life is a spirited and colorful tale of ambition, adventure, self-invention, and romance.
Ann Kirschner is University Dean of Macaulay Honors College at The City University of New York. She is the author of Sala’s Gift: My Mother’s Holocaust Story.