Desert rose : the life and legacy of Coretta Scott King
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Published
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2012].
Status
Central - Adult Biography
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Published
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2012].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 318 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Desert Rose details Coretta Scott King's upbringing in a family of proud, land-owning African Americans with a profound devotion to the ideals of social equality and the values of education, as well as her later role as her husband's most trusted confidant and advisor.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women political activists -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006 -- Influence.
King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006 -- Political and social views.
King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968.
Perry County (Ala.) -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women political activists -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006 -- Influence.
King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006 -- Political and social views.
King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968.
Perry County (Ala.) -- Biography.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bagley, E. S., & Hilley, J. H. (2012). Desert rose: the life and legacy of Coretta Scott King . University of Alabama Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bagley, Edythe Scott and Joseph H. Hilley. 2012. Desert Rose: The Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott King. University of Alabama Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bagley, Edythe Scott and Joseph H. Hilley. Desert Rose: The Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott King University of Alabama Press, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bagley, Edythe Scott., and Joseph H Hilley. Desert Rose: The Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott King University of Alabama Press, 2012.
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