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Lay bare the heart : an autobiography of the civil rights movement / James Farmer.

LIBRA E185.97.F37 A35 1985
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LIBRA - Rare E185.97.F37 A35 1985 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Farmer, James L., Jr. (James Leonard), 1920-1999, author.
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Farmer, James L., Jr. (James Leonard), 1920-1999.
Farmer, James L.
African Americans--Biography.
African Americans.
Civil rights workers--United States--Biography.
Civil rights workers.
United States.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
12 unnumbered pages, 370 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Arbor House, 1985.
Contents:
Part One: Mississippi Revisited
Part Two: PK (Preacher's Kid)
Part Three: Drawing Board
Part Four: Intellectual Coming of Age
Part Five: Looking for a Place to Stand
Part Six: Spreading of the Wings
Part Seven: Cut off at the Pass
Part Eight: The Nixon Foray
Part Nine: Ebbtide.
Notes:
"Jacket design by Krystyna Skalski. Author photo by Philadelphia Inquirer/Clem Murray."
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
ISBN:
0877956243
OCLC:
11399131

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