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Elinor Whittemore & Josiah: A Forbidden Love That Defied 1856 Virginia
In the rigid social hierarchies of 1856 Virginia, Elinor Whittemore was deemed unfit for marriage. A childhood riding accident left her paralyzed from the waist down, confined to a mahogany wheelchair that symbolized…
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