Battling Nell : The Life of Southern Journalist Cornelia Battle Lewis, 1893--1956 /
A longtime columnist for the Raleigh News and Observer, Cornelia Battle Lewis earned a national reputation in the 1920s and 1930s for her courageous advocacy on behalf of women's rights, African Americans, children, and labor unions. Late in her life, however, after fighting mental illness, Lew...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- A gilded cage
- Beyond the pale
- A mind of her own
- A knife in the back
- Barbarous Gaston
- In desperation
- "A poor burnt child"
- New battlegrounds
- Fanning the flames
- "With all deliberate speed"
- Conclusion.