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Delany, Sarah L.; Delany, Elizabeth; Hearth, Amy Hill

 
9781568360102: Having Our Say: Delany Sisters First 100 Years
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ISBN 10: 156836010X ISBN 13: 9781568360102
Editorial: Kodansha America, Inc, 1993

Sinopsis

An inspiring memoir by two lively, keen-witted African American senior citizens. In their 200+ combined years, Sadie and Bessie Delany have seen it all. They saw their father, who was born into slavery, become America's first black Episcopal bishop. They saw their mother--a woman of mixed racial parentage who was born free--give birth to ten children, all of whom would become college-educated, successful professionals in a time when blacks could scarcely expect to receive a high school diploma. They saw the post-Reconstruction South, the Jim Crow laws,

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AMY HILL HEARTH is a writer who was born in western Massachusetts but spent her childhood in South Carolina. Her career has included work as a film and drama critic, award-winning columnist, and beat reporter. She is a regular contributor to The New York Times.

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Editorial
Kodansha America, Inc
Año de publicación
1993
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ISBN 10 
156836010X
ISBN 13 
9781568360102
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Número de páginas
212
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9780440220428: Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

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ISBN 10:  0440220424 ISBN 13:  9780440220428
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