Dorothy Height
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
Published
New York : Philomel, 2023.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
59 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Status
Waterloo Public Library - Youth Easy Nonfiction - 1st Floor
EASY 920 HEI
1 available
EASY 920 HEI
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Waterloo Public Library - Youth Easy Nonfiction - 1st Floor | EASY 920 HEI | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Height, Dorothy I. -- (Dorothy Irene), -- 1912-2010.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Height, Dorothy I. -- (Dorothy Irene), -- 1912-2010.
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Published
New York : Philomel, 2023.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-59).
Description
Introduces young readers to Dorothy Height, who, growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 30s, persisted in pushing for change, becoming a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements and receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lyons, K. S., & Flint, G. (2023). Dorothy Height . Philomel.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lyons, Kelly Starling and Gillian, Flint. 2023. Dorothy Height. Philomel.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lyons, Kelly Starling and Gillian, Flint. Dorothy Height Philomel, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lyons, Kelly Starling,, and Gillian Flint. Dorothy Height Philomel, 2023.
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