Grant Hayter-Menzies

Lillian Carter

A Compassionate Life

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Written with the cooperation of President Jimmy Carter and his family, this book provides an intimate glimpse inside the life of the woman who--as nurse, mother and social justice activist--made a lifelong habit of breaking the rules defining a woman's place in and out of the home and the status of blacks in society"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 393g
• ISBN-13: 9780786497195
• ISBN-10: 078649719X
• Artikelnr.: 41478585

Autorenporträt

Biographer Grant Hayter-Menzies lives in British Columbia. His works include biographies of Charlotte Greenwood, Princess Der Ling, Sarah Pike Conger, Pauline Benton, and Lillian Carter, along with the life of a dog, military mascot Rags of the First Division in World War I. He is the literary executor of playwright William Luce.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Foreword by President Jimmy Carter Preface Part I.
Daughter of the South 1.
Bessie Lillian 2.
The Plains of Dura 3.
Nurse and Mother 4.
Miss Lilly 5.
"This fool thing" Part II.
The Eye of God 6.
Mother India 7.
Coming Home Part III.
First Mother of the World 8.
Quiet Legend 9.
First Mother 10.
Believe 11.
Mixed Blessings Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index