Rossa Richter, the First Human Cannonball

Not generally cited in the sterling list of accomplishments by women throughout history.

A small article.

Her Wikipedia page.

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Posted By: Paul - Sat Oct 20, 2018
Category: Daredevils, Stuntpeople and Thrillseekers | Human Marvels | Women | Nineteenth Century

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