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Balm in Gilead : journey of a healer / Sara Lawrence Lightfoot.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lawrence-Lightfoot, Sara, 1944-
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Radcliffe biography series
Radcliffe biography series.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lawrence, Margaret Morgan, 1914-.
Lawrence, Margaret Morgan.
Women psychiatrists--United States--Biography.
Women psychiatrists.
United States.
African American women--Biography.
African American women.
Genre:
Biographies.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xx pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 321 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, portraits, genealogical tables ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Reading, Massachusetts : Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1988.
Contents:
Beginnings
Richmond: The First Margaret
Widewater to Vicksburg: Preaching and Teaching
Putting Down Roots in Vicksburg: The Minister's Child
Harlem: In the Company of Women
Ithaca: The Exotic Token
The Boston Man from Utica, Mississippi
The Wedding at St. Mary's: "Brains and Money"
My People's Wound
New York: Alone and Together
Harlem to Meharry: Getting Started
Nashville: Career and Family
Returning North: To Make the Wounded Whole
New Beginnings.
Notes:
"A Merloyd Lawrence book."
"First printing, August 1988."
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
ISBN:
020109312X :
OCLC:
17876299

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