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Ruby A. Black : Eleanor Roosevelt, Puerto Rico, and political journalism in Washington / Maurine H. Beasley.
Van Pelt Library PN4874.B53 A3 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beasley, Maurine Hoffman, author.
- Series:
- Women in American political history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black, Ruby A. (Ruby Aurora), 1896-1957.
- Black, Ruby A.
- Black, Ruby A. (Ruby Aurora), 1896-1957--Friends and associates.
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
- Roosevelt, Eleanor.
- Muñoz Marín, Luis, 1898-1980.
- Muñoz Marín, Luis.
- Journalists--United States--Biography.
- Journalists.
- Friends and associates.
- United States.
- Puerto Rico--Relations--United States.
- Puerto Rico.
- Relations.
- United States--Relations--Puerto Rico.
- Press--United States--History--20th century.
- Press.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 241 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
- Contents:
- Growing up in Texas
- Finding a new world
- Gaining a Washington foothold
- Joining Mrs. R's "inner circle" at press conferences
- Advocating for Puerto Rico
- Appearing successful
- Disillusioning experiences
- Looking to Eleanor
- Pinning hopes on biography
- Disappointing years.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Beasley, Maurine Hoffman, author. Ruby A. Black
- ISBN:
- 9781498519496
- 1498519490
- OCLC:
- 969830141
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