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In 1936, life on the road means sleeping on the bus or in hotels for blacks only. After finishing her tour with Nobel Sissel's orchestra, nineteen-year-old Lena Horne is walking the last few blocks to her father's hotel in Pittsburgh's Hill District. She stops at a lemonade stand and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: George, Kathleen, 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Horne, Lena > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Horne, Lena.
1900-1999
Singers > Fiction.
Young women > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Lebanese Americans > Fiction.
Female friendship > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
Chanteurs > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Jeunes femmes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Noirs américains > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Américains d'origine libanaise > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Amitié féminine > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Racisme > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
FICTION > Historical.
FICTION > Biographical.
FICTION > Coming of Age.
FICTION > General.
Childhood and youth of a person
African Americans.
Female friendship.
Lebanese Americans.
Manners and customs.
Racism.
Singers.
Young women.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Biography
Biographies.
Bildungsromans.
Biographical fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title Page; Acknowledgements; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Chapter Nineteen; Chapter Twenty; Chaoter Twenty-One; 2016

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