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Nov 15, 2023 · Independent filmmaker Mary Haverstick thought she’d stumbled onto the project of a lifetime — a biopic of a little-known aviation legend whose story seemed to embody the hopeful spirit of the dawn of the space age.
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Nov 15, 2023 · In “A Woman I Know,” Mary Haverstick discovers that the subject of her documentary may have once been a key player in Cold War espionage.
Join us for a discussion between Mary Haverstick, author of A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination, and Patricia Furnish, host of the Notorious History Bookclub!
Independent filmmaker Mary Haverstick thought she’d stumbled onto the project of a lifetime—a biopic of aviation pioneer Jerrie Cobb, the key figure in a group of extraordinary women who in 1960 passed the same tests as the legendary male astronauts of the Mercury 7 but never went to space.
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Nov 14, 2023 · Director Mary Haverstick set out to create a documentary about one of our midcentury feminist heroes of America - Jerrie Cobb, a sharpshooting pilot and potential first lady astronaut. What she found, however, was that Jerrie Cobb was only one of several identities worn by the octogenarian CIA agent Haverstick had chosen as her subject.
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Nov 14, 2023 · A Woman I Know • Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination • A book that will alter your understanding of November 22, 1963.
Mary Haverstick is a director, writer, and cinematographer. Her most notable work as director was for Home, 2009, which starred Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden. She is currently chronicling the turbulent political landscape of her home state, Pennsylvania, for her documentary, Tipping Point, PA.
