Mary McLeod Bethune and the National Council of Negro Women : pursuing a true and unfettered democracy / by Elaine M. Smith.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Smith, Elaine M., 1942-

Contributor:

United States. National Park Service, issuing body.

Alabama State University

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.

Bethune, Mary McLeod.

National Council of Negro Women--History.

National Council of Negro Women.

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site (Washington, D.C.)--History.

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site (Washington, D.C.).

African American women educators--Biography.

African American women educators.

African American educators--Biography.

African American educators.

African American women--Social conditions--20th century.

African American women.

African American women--Civil rights--History--20th century.

African American women--Civil rights.

African American women--Social conditions.

Genre:

Government publications

Biography.

Biographies

History

Biographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 361 pages) : illustrations

Production:

Pursuing a true and unfettered democracy

Other Title:

At head of title: Historic resource study

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, National Historic Site, National Park Service, 2003.

System Details:

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Contents:

I. Becoming a compelling presence : the New Deal and beyond. March towards empowerment

Womanist leader in government

Hallmarks of growth and relevancy

II. 1318 Vermont Avenue expanding black women's participation in civic affairs. Victories and hopes : new home, old interests

Commendations and moving on

Still citizen extraordinaire

Council House and the public.

Notes:

"September 2003."

In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2024.

Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from cover (NPS, viewed July 9, 2025).

Other Format:

Print version: Smith, Elaine M., 1942- Mary McLeod Bethune and the National Council of Negro Women.

OCLC:

1472118096

Access Restriction:

Use copy Restrictions unspecified