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The firebrand and the First Lady portrait of a friendship : Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the struggle for social justice
Title
The firebrand and the First Lady [electronic resource] : portrait of a friendship : Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the struggle for social justice / Patricia Bell-Scott.
ISBN
110194692X
9781101946923
0679446524
9780679767299
0679767290
9780679446521
Edition
First edition.
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Physical Description
1 online resource ( xix, 454 pages) : illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, Shortlist 2017.
National Book Award Nominee for Nonfiction, 2016.
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Variant and related titles
Portrait of a friendship : Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the struggle for social justice
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 28, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-434) and index.
Contents
Prelude: Camp Tera
Taking aim at the White House
Bumping up against the law, 1940-42
Making friends with the First Lady, 1942-44
Standing up to life's challenges, 1944-45
Fashioning new lives, 1945-52
Drawing closer as friends, 1952-55
Fighting for a just world, 1956-59
Lighting the path for new activists, 1959-62
Speaking truth to the end, 1963-85.
Issue number
EB00611568 Recorded Books
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