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What Would the World Be Without Women: Stories from the Ninth Ward

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5 out of 5
Based on 13 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
Waukesha Jackson's book is an examination of loss and recovery. Starting with her relationship to her mother, Ms. Jackson reflects upon the struggles inherent in many of the lives of women living in the Ninth Ward. In particular, she examines the frequent role of women as caretaker of the community � in their homes, social clubs, barrooms, and churches. Through interviews, photography, and reflect... More
Book Information
PublisherSoft Skull Press
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages88
ISBN-101933368322
ISBN-13978-1933368320
Publication Date10/18/2005
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About Waukesha Jackson (Author) : Waukesha Jackson is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Waukesha Jackson is What Would the World Be Without Women: Stories from the Ninth Ward (Neighborhood Story Project, T... more
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