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Author:
Wright, Mary Herring, 1924- author.
Title:
Sounds like home : growing up Black and deaf in the South / Mary Herring Wright.
Edition:
20th anniversary edition.
Publisher:
Gallaudet University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
x, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Wright, Mary Herring,--1924-
Deaf women--North Carolina--Biography.
African American women--North Carolina--Biography.
Notes:
"With a new introduction by Joseph Hill and Carolyn McCaskill"--Cover.
Contents:
A bouquet of roses -- The beginning -- Iron mine school days -- More childhood memories -- Scary times -- Make me a child again -- A new kind of life -- The nightmare begins -- The train ride to a new world -- Home!! -- Queen of the fairies -- The old andthe new -- Changes, worries, and adventures -- Coming of age -- Boys and other trouble -- More changes and a difficult decision -- Accepted at last -- Graduation -- From student to teacher -- Goodbye, school days! Hello, world! -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
1944838589 : PAP
9781944838584 : PAP
LCCN:
2019019842
Locations:
GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

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