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Framing a life : a family memoir / Geraldine A. Ferraro ; with Catherine Whitney.

Title
Framing a life : a family memoir / Geraldine A. Ferraro ; with Catherine Whitney.
Author
Ferraro, Geraldine.
Publication
New York, NY : Scribner, c1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Whitney, Catherine (Catherine A.)
  • Whitney, Catherine, 1950-
Description
224 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
This memoir examines an Italian American family. Beginning with the arrival of her grandmother Maria Giuseppa Caputo on these shores in 1890, the author takes us on a grand journey that includes her own vice presidential nomination in 1984 and brings us to the present day, spanning a total of five generations.
Subject
  • Ferraro, Geraldine
  • Ferraro, Geraldine > Family
  • Ferraro family
  • United States. House > Biography
  • Women legislators > United States > Biography
  • Legislators > United States > Biography
  • Italian American women > Biography
Genre/Form
Biographies
Note
  • "A Lisa Drew book."
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
My mother's hands -- The journey -- Hard labor and foolish dreams -- The American dream -- The seperation -- Coming home -- A place of my own -- The people's business -- The daughter of an immigrant -- A victory of faith -- Unfinished business -- Antonetta's vision -- The forge -- Racing away -- My father's house.
ISBN
068485404X
LCCN
^^^98033813^
OCLC
  • 39614732
  • SCSB-10873835
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library