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Americans who tell the truth
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Junior Nonfiction - North Wing Top Floor
J 973.099 Sh594
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J 973.099 Sh594
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Book
Physical Desc
46 pages : illustrations
Language
English
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Description
Offers quotes, biographies, and portraits of powerful and influential Americans, including Rachel Carson, Rosa Parks, and Mark Twain, who used the power of truth combined with freedom of speech to challenge the system and inspire change.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Addams, Jane, -- 1860-1935.
Ali, Muhammad, -- 1942-
Anthony, Susan B. -- (Susan Brownell), -- 1820-1906.
Baldwin, James, -- 1924-1987.
Berry, Wendell, -- 1934-
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964.
Chavez, Cesar, -- 1927-1993.
Chomsky, Noam
Coffin, William Sloane, -- Jr., -- 1924-2006.
Day, Dorothy, -- 1897-1980.
Douglass, Frederick, -- 1818-1895.
Du Bois, W. E. B. -- (William Edward Burghardt), -- 1868-1963
Edelman, Marian Wright.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. -- (Dwight David), -- 1890-1969.
Goldman, Emma, -- 1869-1940.
Goodman, Amy, -- 1957-
Guthrie, Woody, -- 1912-1967.
Haddock, Doris.
Hightower, Jim, -- 1943-
Hurston, Zora Neale
Ivins, Molly.
Jones, -- Mother, -- 1837-1930.
Joseph -- (Nez Percé Chief), -- 1840-1904.
Keller, Helen, -- 1880-1968.
Kelly, Kathy.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968
Kozol, Jonathan.
Lange, Dorothea.
Lapham, Lewis H.
Lappé, Frances Moore.
Mann, Perry.
Muir, John, -- 1838-1914.
Nader, Ralph
Parks, Rosa, -- 1913-2005.
Political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Political activists.
Robeson, Paul, -- 1898-1976.
Roosevelt, Eleanor, -- 1884-1962
Serpico, Frank.
Smith, Margaret Chase, -- 1897-1995.
Smith, Samantha, -- 1972-1985.
Social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Social reformers.
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, -- 1815-1902.
Terkel, Studs, -- 1912-2008.
Thoreau, Henry David, -- 1817-1862
Truth, Sojourner, -- 1799-1883.
Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910.
United States -- Biography.
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., -- 1862-1931
Whitman, Walt, -- 1819-1892
Wicks, Judy.
Williams, Jody, -- 1950-
Williams, Terry Tempest
Zinn, Howard, -- 1922-2010.
Ali, Muhammad, -- 1942-
Anthony, Susan B. -- (Susan Brownell), -- 1820-1906.
Baldwin, James, -- 1924-1987.
Berry, Wendell, -- 1934-
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964.
Chavez, Cesar, -- 1927-1993.
Chomsky, Noam
Coffin, William Sloane, -- Jr., -- 1924-2006.
Day, Dorothy, -- 1897-1980.
Douglass, Frederick, -- 1818-1895.
Du Bois, W. E. B. -- (William Edward Burghardt), -- 1868-1963
Edelman, Marian Wright.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. -- (Dwight David), -- 1890-1969.
Goldman, Emma, -- 1869-1940.
Goodman, Amy, -- 1957-
Guthrie, Woody, -- 1912-1967.
Haddock, Doris.
Hightower, Jim, -- 1943-
Hurston, Zora Neale
Ivins, Molly.
Jones, -- Mother, -- 1837-1930.
Joseph -- (Nez Percé Chief), -- 1840-1904.
Keller, Helen, -- 1880-1968.
Kelly, Kathy.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968
Kozol, Jonathan.
Lange, Dorothea.
Lapham, Lewis H.
Lappé, Frances Moore.
Mann, Perry.
Muir, John, -- 1838-1914.
Nader, Ralph
Parks, Rosa, -- 1913-2005.
Political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Political activists.
Robeson, Paul, -- 1898-1976.
Roosevelt, Eleanor, -- 1884-1962
Serpico, Frank.
Smith, Margaret Chase, -- 1897-1995.
Smith, Samantha, -- 1972-1985.
Social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Social reformers.
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, -- 1815-1902.
Terkel, Studs, -- 1912-2008.
Thoreau, Henry David, -- 1817-1862
Truth, Sojourner, -- 1799-1883.
Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910.
United States -- Biography.
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., -- 1862-1931
Whitman, Walt, -- 1819-1892
Wicks, Judy.
Williams, Jody, -- 1950-
Williams, Terry Tempest
Zinn, Howard, -- 1922-2010.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Shetterly, R. (2005). Americans who tell the truth . Dutton.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shetterly, Robert. 2005. Americans Who Tell the Truth. Dutton.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shetterly, Robert. Americans Who Tell the Truth Dutton, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Shetterly, Robert. Americans Who Tell the Truth Dutton, 2005.
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