{"product_id":"9781601823021","title":"The Whip: A Novel Inspired by the Story of Charley Parkhurst","description":"The Whip is inspired by the true story of a woman, Charlotte \"Charley\" Parkhurst (1812-1879) who lived most of her extraordinary life as a man.\u003cp\u003eAs a young woman in Rhode Island, she fell in love and had a child. Her husband was lynched and her baby killed. The destruction of her family drove her west to California, dressed as a man, to track down the murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharley became a renowned stagecoach driver. She killed a famous outlaw, had a secret love affair, and lived with a housekeeper who, unaware of her true sex, fell in love with her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharley was the first woman to vote in America (as a man). Her grave lies in Watsonville, California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hansen Publishing Group, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47059931398384,"sku":"9781601823021","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781601823021_p0.jpg?v=1763828624","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781601823021","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}