Girl Named Carrie

Discover the intriguing life of Carrie Marcus Neiman in "Girl Named Carrie," a captivating book by Jerrie Marcus Smith. Published in 2022, this hardback edition spans 184 pages and delves into the complexities of a woman who left a lasting legacy. Jerrie reflects on her great aunt Carrie, initially perceived as a stern figure clad in black, who evoked fear in her youth. As an adult, Jerrie uncovers the profound influence Carrie had on the retail world, co-founding the iconic Neiman Marcus department store alongside her brother, Herbert Marcus Sr., and her husband, A.L. Neiman. This book offers a unique perspective on family, legacy, and the impact of women in business. Perfect for readers interested in history, entrepreneurship, and personal stories, "Girl Named Carrie" invites you to explore the remarkable journey of a woman who changed the landscape of American retail.