The Resource The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights, by Russell Freedman
The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights, by Russell Freedman
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The item The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights, by Russell Freedman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen).
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- Summary
- In the mid-1930s, Marian Anderson was a famed vocalist who had been applauded by European royalty and welcomed at the White House. But, because of her race, she was denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. This is the story of her resulting involvement in the civil rights movement of the time
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 114 pages
- Contents
-
- Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939
- Twenty-five cents a song
- A voice in a thousand four: Marian fever
- Banned by the DAR
- Singing to the nation
- Breaking barriers
- "What I had was singing."
- Isbn
- 9780618159765
- Label
- The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights
- Title
- The voice that challenged a nation
- Title remainder
- Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights
- Statement of responsibility
- by Russell Freedman
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- Biography
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 -- Juvenile literature
- African American singers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Singers
- Women -- Biography
- Contraltos -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the mid-1930s, Marian Anderson was a famed vocalist who had been applauded by European royalty and welcomed at the White House. But, because of her race, she was denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. This is the story of her resulting involvement in the civil rights movement of the time
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1929-2018
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Freedman, Russell
- Dewey number
-
- 782.1/092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- ML3930.A5
- LC item number
- F73 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- discographies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Anderson, Marian
- Anderson, Marian
- Contraltos
- African American singers
- African Americans
- Singers
- African Americans
- Women
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights, by Russell Freedman
- Bibliography note
-
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-103) and index
- Discography: p. 105-106
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 -- Twenty-five cents a song -- A voice in a thousand four: Marian fever -- Banned by the DAR -- Singing to the nation -- Breaking barriers -- "What I had was singing."
- Control code
- 897366
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 114 pages
- Isbn
- 9780618159765
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover) : $18.00
- Lccn
- 2003019558
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 897366
- (OCoLC)53797147
- Label
- The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights, by Russell Freedman
- Bibliography note
-
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-103) and index
- Discography: p. 105-106
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 -- Twenty-five cents a song -- A voice in a thousand four: Marian fever -- Banned by the DAR -- Singing to the nation -- Breaking barriers -- "What I had was singing."
- Control code
- 897366
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 114 pages
- Isbn
- 9780618159765
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover) : $18.00
- Lccn
- 2003019558
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 897366
- (OCoLC)53797147
Subject
- African Americans -- Biography
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 -- Juvenile literature
- African American singers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Singers
- Women -- Biography
- Contraltos -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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