Alone atop the Hill : The Autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, Pioneer of the National Black Press /
"Booker proposes the republication of Alice Allison Dunnigan's original, unedited autobiography A Black Woman's Experience: From School House to White House (unavailable except as a collector's item). Alice Dunnigan (1906-1983) was the first African American woman to break the co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, GA :
University of Georgia Press,
2015.
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Colección: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. History.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Part I. Those Early Years
- Chapter 1. No Greater Thrill
- Chapter 2. The Family Tree and Its Bittersweet Fruit
- Chapter 3. Alone atop a Hill
- Chapter 4. School Days
- Chapter 5. Where There's a Will
- Chapter 6. The Job Hunt
- Chapter 7. The Ups and Downs of My First Job
- Chapter 8. A Plunge into the Sea of Matrimony
- Chapter 9. A Rugged Voyage Ends
- Chapter 10. Moving On
- Chapter 11. Wading through the Depression
- Chapter 12. Seeking Identity, Experience, and Recognition
- Part II. A Great New World
- Chapter 13. Converging on Washington
- Chapter 14. Breaking Down Race
- and Gender
- Barriers
- Chapter 15. A Trip with the President
- Chapter 16. The Civil Rights Fights of the Forties
- Chapter 17. Profiles of Injustice
- Chapter 18. The President Proposes; the Congress Debates
- Chapter 19. Almost Pushing the Panic Button
- Chapter 20. Freedom Fights of the Fifties
- Chapter 21. Eisenhower's Pique
- Epilogue.