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Author:

Freedman, Russell.

Title:

The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights / by Russell Freedman.

Publisher:

Clarion Books,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

114 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Anderson, Marian--1897-1993.
Anderson, Marian--1897-1993.--Juvenile literature.
Singers.
Women--Biography.
African American singers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Contraltos--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Biography.
African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-103), discography (p. 105-106), and index.

Contents:

Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 -- Twenty-five cents a song -- A voice in a thousand -- Marian fever -- Banned by the DAR -- Singing to the nation -- Breaking barriers -- "What I had was singing.".

Indexed by:

Horn Bk May 2004.
Kirkus 12/01/2004.
PW 03/22/2004.
VOYA 2004 no. 4.
SLJ Dec 2004.
Bklst 06/01/2004.

ISBN:

0618159762
9780618159765

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