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Getting the real story

by Sue Davidson · 1992

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Parallel biographies of two women who used their journalistic skills to fight against unjust treatment based on sex and race in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
journalistsjournalistsMore like thisLess of thisAfrican AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of thiswomenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Setting
USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 152 pages

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