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Biddy Mason speaks up

Author
White, Arisa, author.
Title
Biddy Mason speaks up / by Arisa White and Laura Atkins ; illustrations by Laura Freeman.
ISBN
9781597144032
1597144037
Publication
Berkeley, California : Heyday, [2019]
Physical Description
105 pages : color illustrations, color maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Summary
Presents the life of a California ex-slave, nurse, and midwife, who started many philanthropic projects.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 15, 2019
Series
Fighting for justice
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 97) and index.
Contents
Healing
Plantation wounds
Stolen and carried away
Long walk west, 1848
Cottonwood, Utah
California dreaming
Freedom for some
Hope
Verdict, 1856
Living free
Home
Building community
Healing your community: from Biddy's day to ours.
Subjects
Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891 > Juvenile literature.
Women slaves > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American midwives > California > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific > Juvenile literature.
African American women > California > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Freedmen > California > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life > California > Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Also listed under
Atkins, Laura, author.
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator), illustrator.
Juvenile Jurisprudence Collection (Yale Law Library)
Bookmark As
https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/b1698482
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