The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy
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Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, 2015.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Ellenville Public Library and Museum - Young Adult Biography | YA B Baker | On Shelf |
Highland Mills-Woodbury Public Library Rushmore Branch - Young Adult Biography | YA B BAKER | On Shelf |
New City Library - Young Adult Biography | YA B BAKER | On Shelf |
Valley Cottage Free Library - Young Adult Biography | YA B BAKER | On Shelf |
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, 2015.
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Book
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195 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (page 175-185) and index.
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Author Peggy Caravantes follows Josephine Baker's life from her childhood in the depths of poverty to her comedic rise in vaudeville and fame in Europe. This biography also covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, espionage work for the French Resistance during World War II, and adoption of 12 children--her "rainbow tribe"
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Caravantes, P. (2015). The many faces of Josephine Baker: dancer, singer, activist, spy . Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Caravantes, Peggy, 1935-. 2015. The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy. Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Caravantes, Peggy, 1935-. The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy Chicago Review Press, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Caravantes, Peggy. The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy Chicago Review Press, 2015.
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