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The truths we hold : an American journey / Kamala Harris.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 901.1 .H37 A3 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harris, Kamala, 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harris, Kamala, 1964-.
- Harris, Kamala.
- African American women legislators--Biography.
- African American women legislators.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Public prosecutors--California--San Francisco--Biography.
- Public prosecutors.
- Attorneys general--California--Biography.
- Attorneys general.
- Harris, Kamala, 1964---Political and social views.
- United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.
- National characteristics, American.
- Justice, Administration of--Political aspects--United States.
- Justice, Administration of.
- United States. Congress. Senate.
- Justice, Administration of--Political aspects.
- Political and social views.
- Politics and government.
- California.
- California--San Francisco.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 318 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, NY] : Penguin Books, 2020.
- Summary:
- The autobiographical memoir of the first woman, African American, and South Asian American to become attorney general of the State of California, and the second black woman ever elected to the United States Senate. Harris discusses the impact that her family and community had on her life, and how she came to discover her own sense of self and purpose.
- Contents:
- For the people
- A voice for justice
- Underwater
- Wedding bells
- I say we fight
- We are better than this
- Every body
- The cost of living
- Smart on security
- What I've learned.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-307) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Pennsylvania Abolition Society Complimentary Collection.
- ISBN:
- 9780525560739
- 0525560734
- 9780525560715
- 0525560718
- OCLC:
- 1176569148
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