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The Resource The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes, (electronic resource)
The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes, (electronic resource)
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The item The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- Author Peggy Caravantes follows Josephine Baker's life from her childhood in the depths of poverty to her comedic rise in vaudeville and fame in Europe. This biography also covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, espionage work for the French Resistance during World War II, and adoption of 12 children--her "rainbow tribe"
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (195 pages)
- Contents
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- Her own journey
- Show business review
- Joséphine charms Paris
- La folie du jour
- Two loves
- Storms of life
- Joséphine's challenges
- Let my people go
- In my village
- Joséphine and Jo split
- Losing Les Milandes
- The curtain falls
- Isbn
- 9781322652207
- Label
- The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy
- Title
- The many faces of Josephine Baker
- Title remainder
- dancer, singer, activist, spy
- Statement of responsibility
- Peggy Caravantes
- Subject
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- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literature
- Biography
- Dancers -- France -- Biography
- Dancers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Juvenile works
- Spies -- France -- Biography
- Spies -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- France
- African American entertainers
- African American entertainers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Author Peggy Caravantes follows Josephine Baker's life from her childhood in the depths of poverty to her comedic rise in vaudeville and fame in Europe. This biography also covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, espionage work for the French Resistance during World War II, and adoption of 12 children--her "rainbow tribe"
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- VALIL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1935-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Caravantes, Peggy
- Dewey number
- 792.802/8092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV1785.B3
- LC item number
- C37 2015eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Women of action
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Baker, Josephine
- Baker, Josephine
- Dancers
- African American entertainers
- Spies
- World War, 1939-1945
- Dancers
- African American entertainers
- Spies
- World War, 1939-1945
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 183-185) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Her own journey -- Show business review -- Joséphine charms Paris -- La folie du jour -- Two loves -- Storms of life -- Joséphine's challenges -- Let my people go -- In my village -- Joséphine and Jo split -- Losing Les Milandes -- The curtain falls
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (195 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781322652207
- Isbn Type
- (ebk)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 4f8ecbcd-7ffa-43a0-8023-4c6556ef8d7f
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)901289164
- Label
- The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 183-185) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Her own journey -- Show business review -- Joséphine charms Paris -- La folie du jour -- Two loves -- Storms of life -- Joséphine's challenges -- Let my people go -- In my village -- Joséphine and Jo split -- Losing Les Milandes -- The curtain falls
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (195 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781322652207
- Isbn Type
- (ebk)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 4f8ecbcd-7ffa-43a0-8023-4c6556ef8d7f
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)901289164
Subject
- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literature
- Biography
- Dancers -- France -- Biography
- Dancers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Juvenile works
- Spies -- France -- Biography
- Spies -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- France
- African American entertainers
- African American entertainers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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