The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights
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"A voice like yours," celebrated conductor Arturo Toscanini told contralto Marian Anderson, "is heard once in a hundred years." This insightful account of the great African American vocalist considers her life and musical career in the context of the history of civil rights in this country. Drawing on Anderson's own writings and other contemporary accounts, Russell Freedman shows readers a singer ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Clarion Books |
Binding | Hardcover (9 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 128 |
ISBN-10 | 0618159762 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0618159765 |
Publication Date | 05/25/2004 |
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