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Growing up female in America : ten lives

Title
Growing up female in America : ten lives / edited and introduced by Eve Merriam.
Author
Merriam, Eve, 1916-
Publication
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1971.

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Book/TextUse in library Sc 920.72-M (Merriam, E. Growing up female in America)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
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Book/TextPermit needed Berg Coll Merriam G76 1971Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Nagy, Al.
  • Stark, Bruce W.
Description
308 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Merriam, Eve, 1916- > Portraits
  • Women > United States > History > Biography
  • Women > Social conditions
  • African American women
Genre/Form
  • Dust jackets (Binding).
  • Authors' autographs (Provenance).
Note
  • Jacket designed by Al Nagy.
  • Photograph of Merriam on rear flap of jacket by Bruce W. Stark.
Provenance (note)
  • Berg Coll. copy signed by the author on free endpaper; contains publisher's review notice, laid in.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in navy cloth over boards with printed dust jacket.
Contents
Eliza Southgate (1783-1809): schoolgirl.--Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902): founder of the women's suffrage movement.--Maria Mitchell (1818-1889): astronomer.--Mary Ann Webster Loughborough (1836-1887): wife of a Confederate officer.--Arvazine Angeline Cooper (1845-1929): pioneer across the plains.--Dr. Anna Howard Shaw (1847-1919): minister and doctor.--Susie King Taylor (1848-1912): born a slave.--"Mother" Mary Jones (1830-1930): labor organizer.--Elizabeth Gertrude Stern (1890-1954): in the Jewish ghetto.--Mountain Wolf Woman (1884-1960): Winnebago Indian.--Attic.--Bibliography (p. 23)
Call Number
JLD 72-1540
LCCN
79157611
OCLC
NYPG720292464-B
Author
Merriam, Eve, 1916- Compiler
Title
Growing up female in America : ten lives / edited and introduced by Eve Merriam.
Imprint
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1971.
Edition
1st ed.
Binding
Bound in navy cloth over boards with printed dust jacket.
Provenance
Berg Coll. copy signed by the author on free endpaper; contains publisher's review notice, laid in.
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Added Author
Nagy, Al. Bookjacket designer
Stark, Bruce W. Photographer
Research Call Number
JLD 72-1540
JLC 77-218
Sc 920.72-M (Merriam, E. Growing up female in America)
Berg Coll Merriam G76 1971
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