The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2015].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781613730348 (hbk.), 1613730349 (hbk.)
Physical Desc
195 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Lexile measure
1100L
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Arlington Library - Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography | JBIOG BAKER | Available |
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2015].
Language
English
ISBN
9781613730348 (hbk.), 1613730349 (hbk.)
Lexile measure
1100
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 183-185) and index.
Description
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".
Target Audience
1100L,Lexile
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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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