Harvard Book Store offers 20% off at events, so Crossing Swords: Mary Baker Eddy vs. Victoria Claflin Woodhull and the Battle for the Soul of Marriage by Cindy Safronoff will be on discount on August 2, 2016 as part of an in-store event at 7:00PM. The book is now on the event shelf at the front of the store.It is also on … [Read more...]
Crossing Swords wins award for best Christian books
2016 Illumination Book Awards Cindy Safronoff's historical biography has been judged one of the best Christian books of the year. Results for the 2016 Illumination Book Awards contest have been announced, and in the category of "Christian Thought" judges gave a bronze award (3rd place) to Crossing Swords: Mary Baker Eddy … [Read more...]
The Lynn historic house where Eddy crossed swords with Woodhull
In the year 1876, soon-to-be-famous Mary Baker Eddy "crossed swords" with Victoria Woodhull in the newspaper columns of the Lynn Transcript. At the time, Eddy lived here in this historic house in Lynn, Massachusetts.To promote herself as a candidate for President of the United States, Woodhull had been traveling the country … [Read more...]
Crossing Swords promotion launch!
New book on two trailblazing women and their disagreement on "the marriage question" within the early women's rights movement. The love lives, careers, and public statements of Mary Baker Eddy and Victoria Woodhull set into the context of 1870s America. Pre-order copies on Kickstarter through Dec 4! Spread the word!!! … [Read more...]