Rose Knox – Author Appearance; Rachel Greenfield

Rose Knox, a new book by Rachel Greenfield, Cornell University Press. “How One Woman Mixed Kitchen and Boardroom to Remold an American Business.” Rose Markward grew up in Mansfield in a wealthy family that fell victim to the Panic of 1873, an experience that shaped her later life as the widow of Charles Knox and the celebrated CEO of the company he had founded. Gelatine refreshments will be served!