Burlington Public Library MA

The life of Marian Anderson, diva and humanitarian, Andrea Broadwater

Label
The life of Marian Anderson, diva and humanitarian, Andrea Broadwater
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The life of Marian Anderson
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
883749234
Responsibility statement
Andrea Broadwater
Series statement
Legendary African Americans
Sub title
diva and humanitarian
Summary
A biography of the famous opera singer who overcame prejudices to become the first African American to sing a featured role with the New York Metropolitan Opera Company and who later served as a delegate to the United Nations
Table Of Contents
Town Hall, a leap forward -- Baby contralto -- Singing lessons -- 'Marian fever' abroad -- Once in a hundred years -- An Easter Sunday concert -- Married life -- A dream come true -- Ambassador and delegate -- Farewell -- Remembering the Lady from Philadelphia
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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