The life stories of undistinguished Americans, as told by themselves /

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Hamilton Holt, editor of The Independent, collected these touching autobiographies of ordinary people--new immigrants and sharecroppers, cooks and fishermen, women and men working in sweatshops, in the city, and on the land. First published in 1906, and reissued a decade ago, this new edition of Lif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Holt, Hamilton, 1872-1951
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2000.
Edición:Expanded ed.
Temas:
Minorities > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Reference.
Ethnic relations
Minorities
Race relations
United States > Biography.
United States > Ethnic relations.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Biographies.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The life story of a Lithuanian
  • Polish sweatshop girl
  • Italian bootblack
  • Greek peddler
  • Swedish farmer
  • French dressmaker
  • German nurse girl
  • Irish cook
  • Farmer's wife
  • Itinerant minister
  • Negro peon
  • Indian
  • Igorrote chief
  • Syrian
  • Japanese servant
  • Chinaman
  • Florida sponge fisherman
  • Hungarian peon
  • Southern white woman
  • Southern colored woman
  • A Northern Negro's autobiography
  • Leaves from the mental portfolio of a Eurasian
  • Story of two moonshiners
  • Experiences of a chorus girl
  • Autobiography of a football player
  • Confessions of a woman professor
  • Story of the waitress.

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