How the 1849 scandal of Sisterhood of Marcy laid bare dark secrets of Virginia’s high society

How the 1849 scandal of Sisterhood of Marcy laid bare dark secrets of Virginia’s high society

Behind doors decorated with imported French wallpaper and carved mahogany frames. Inside the homes of Richmond’s most respected families. Eight women lived in those houses.
Eight names that carried weight in every drawing room in Virginia.

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